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has gloss | (noun) small evergreen ferns: lipferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae genus Cheilanthes, Cheilanthes |
has gloss | eng: Cheilanthes (lip ferns) is a genus of about 180 species of rock-dwelling ferns with a cosmopolitan distribution in warm, dry, rocky regions, often growing in small crevices high up on cliffs. Most are small, sturdy and evergreen. The leaves, often densely covered in hair, spring directly from the rootstocks. Many of them are desert ferns, curling up during dry times and reviving with the coming of moisture. At the ends of veins sporangia, or spore-bearing structures, are protected by leaf margins, which curl over them. |
lexicalization | eng: Cheilanthes |
lexicalization | eng: genus Cheilanthes |
subclass of | (noun) genera of ferns and fern allies fern genus |
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Catalan | |
has gloss | cat: Cheilanthes (falgueres llavi) és un gènere de falgueres amb unes 180 espècies que viuen en les roques i amb una distribució cosmopolita en regions càlides, seques i rocoses. La majoria són de fulla persistent i menudes. Moltes viuen en semideserts poden assecar-se i reviure quan torna la humitat. |
lexicalization | cat: Cheilanthes |
French | |
has gloss | fra: Cheilanthes est un genre de fougères. |
lexicalization | fra: Cheilanthes |
Norwegian | |
has gloss | nor: Cheilanthesslekten (latin: Cheilanthes) er en slekt av bregner innenfor hestesprengfamilien. De tilhører gruppen av flikbladete bregner som lever i varme og tørre habitater - Cheliantoides. |
lexicalization | nor: Cheilanthesslekten |
Castilian | |
has gloss | spa: Cheilanthes es un género con 584 especies de helechos perteneciente a la familia Pteridaceae. |
lexicalization | spa: Cheilanthes |
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