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Hart's-tongue   Listen
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Hart's-tongue  n.  (Bot.)
(a)
A common British fern (Scolopendrium vulgare), rare in America.
(b)
A West Indian fern, the Polypodium Phyllitidis of Linnaeus. It is also found in Florida.





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"Hart's-tongue" Quotes from Famous Books



... cottages first seen by the visitor. A breezy street leads upward to the heights, and all along it are dustheaps, with cocks and hens galore, scratching for buried treasure. At the top a stone railway bridge, the interstices facing the sea full of parsley fern, wild maidenhair, hart's-tongue, and a beautiful species unknown to me. The bracing air of the Atlantic sweeps the town, which is sheltered withal by miles of well-grown woods. The houses are dazzling white, and like the Rhine villages look well from a distance. ...
— Ireland as It Is - And as It Would be Under Home Rule • Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
 
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Words linked to "Hart's-tongue" :   Asplenium scolopendrium, Polybotria cervina, Polybotrya cervina, Asplenium



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