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| has gloss | (noun) a sword fern with arching or drooping pinnate fronds; a popular houseplant Nephrolepis exaltata, Boston fern, Nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis |
| has gloss | eng: The Sword Fern (Nephrolepis exaltata) is a species of fern in the family Lomariopsidaceae (sometimes treated in the families Davalliaceae or Oleandraceae, or in its own family, Nephrolepidaceae), native to tropical regions throughout the world. It is common in humid forests and swamps, especially in northern South America, Mexico, Central America, Florida, the West Indies, Polynesia and Africa. Also known as the Wild Boston fern, Tuber ladder fern or Fishbone fern is in the broader family of sword fern. |
| lexicalization | eng: Boston fern |
| lexicalization | eng: Nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis |
| lexicalization | eng: Nephrolepis exaltata |
| subclass of | (noun) any of several tropical ferns having more or less sword-shaped fronds including one from which the Boston fern developed sword fern |
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| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Nephrolepis exaltata ist eine Art aus der Gattung der Schwertfarne (Nephrolepis). Sie ist ursprünglich in den Tropen beheimatet, ist jedoch eine beliebte Zimmerpflanze. |
| lexicalization | deu: Nephrolepis exaltata |
| French | |
| has gloss | fra: Nephrolepis exaltata est une espèce de fougère de la famille des Dryopteridaceae (ou celles des Nephrolepidaceae, ou encore d'autres familles selon les auteurs) |
| lexicalization | fra: Nephrolepis exaltata |
| Norwegian | |
| has gloss | nor: Bostonbregne (latin: Nephrolepis exaltata) er en art av bregner innen Lomariopsidaceae-familien, enkelte ganger tilordent Oleandraceae-familien, og tidligere normalt klassifisert som Nephrolepidaceae. |
| lexicalization | nor: Bostonbregne |
| Polish | |
| has gloss | pol: Nefrolepis wyniosły, n. wysoki, nerczyłusk wyniosły, paprotka (Nephrolepis exaltata Schott) – gatunek paproci. Pochodzi z północnych obszarów Ameryki Południowej (Brazylia, Gujana), Karaibów i południowych rejonów Ameryki Północnej (Meksyk, Floryda) . Jest uprawiany jako roślina ozdobna. Łacińska nazwa nefrolepis pochodzi od nerkowatych listków (nephros = nerka, lepis = łuska). |
| lexicalization | pol: Nefrolepis wyniosły |
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| similar | e/Boston fern |
| similar | e/Nephrolepis exaltata |
| Media | |
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| media:img | Nephrolepis exaltata indoor0705c.jpg |
| media:img | Starr 080117-1765 Nephrolepis exaltata.jpg |
| media:img | Wild Boston fern.jpg |
| media:img | Wild Boston fern02.jpg |
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