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cow-tongue fern

/ˈkaʊ tʌŋ fɜːn/

Tradução: Nome comum de várias espécies de samambaias, especialmente dos gêneros *Phyllitis* e *Asplenium*, com frondes longas, indivisas e em forma de língua.

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/ˈkaʊ tʌŋ fɜːn/formalscientific
  • ptNome comum de várias espécies de samambaias, especialmente dos gêneros *Phyllitis* e *Asplenium*, com frondes longas, indivisas e em forma de língua.

A common name for several species of ferns, particularly those in the genus *Phyllitis* or *Asplenium*, characterized by long, undivided, tongue-shaped fronds. It is not a phrase but a literal plant name.

  1. A type of fernC1formal

    A common name for certain ferns with long, tongue-shaped fronds, often referring to species in the genus *Polypodium* or *Asplenium*.

    ptSamambaia língua de vaca

    • The cow-tongue fern thrives in shaded, damp forest floors.
    • Gardeners often plant cow-tongue fern for its unique foliage.
    • The fronds of the cow-tongue fern can grow up to 30 centimeters long.