"Part of Epiphyllospermous Frond. In botany, bearing the fruit or spores on the back of the leaves or fronds, as ferns." -Whitney, 1911

Epiphyllospermous Frond

"Part of Epiphyllospermous Frond. In botany, bearing the fruit or spores on the back of the leaves or…

This silk fabric shows a design of groups of flowers, fern leaves and trails of ivy.

Silk Fabric

This silk fabric shows a design of groups of flowers, fern leaves and trails of ivy.

"Fern leaves, showing various degrees of subdivision or branching of the blade. A, Phyllitis; B, Polypodium; C, Pteris; D, Adiantum." -Gager, 1916

Fern Leaves

"Fern leaves, showing various degrees of subdivision or branching of the blade. A, Phyllitis; B, Polypodium;…

The maidenhair fern or Adiantum.

Maidenhair Fern

The maidenhair fern or Adiantum.