Fern: 1 definition
Introduction:
Fern means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Fern in English is the name of a plant defined with Blechnum orientale in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Blechnopsis orientalis C. Presl (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Abhandlungen der Königlichen Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften (1851)
· Species Plantarum
· Pharmacologyonline (2008)
· Botanical Magazine, or ‘Flower-Garden Displayed’ (Tokyo) (1933)
· Epimel. Bot. (1851)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Fern, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Fern asparagus, Fern gale, Fern masala, Fern tree, Fern-leaf aralia, Fern-leaf geranium, Fern-leaf polyscias, Ferna, Fernaldia pandurata, Fernichar, Fernleaf biscuitroot, Fernleaf geranium, Fernleaf licorice-root, Fernu, Ferny azolla.
Ends with (+87): African asparagus fern, Aleutian maidenhair fern, American maidenhair fern, Arizona scaly cloakfern, Asparagus fern, Barking deer fern, Birdnest fern, Bitter fern, Black maidenhair fern, Black oak fern, Bladder fern, Bracken fern, Brackenfern, Brake fern, Branched comb-fern, Bristle fern, Bristly cloak fern, Brittle bladder fern, Brittle fern, Broad sword fern.
Full-text (+439): Durevadha, Cakrakulya, Arattat, Neca, Isifica, Isifice, Leucostegia nodosa, Mochudi, Panisaro, Fern-leaf aralia, Asplenium radicans, Fern-leaf polyscias, Bushveld ozoroa, Gewone harpuisboom, Monoko, Shinungumafi, Ashifisu, Breeblaarharpuisboom, Asplenium pumilum, Isifico sehlanze.
Relevant text
Search found 21 books and stories containing Fern; (plurals include: Ferns). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Antioxidant activity and phenolic content in Blenchum orientale fern. < [2015: Volume 4, December issue 12]
Pteridophytes diversity in ambikapur surguja chhattisgarh < [2018: Volume 7, June special issue 12]
Phytochemical screening and antibacterial activity of Hemionitis arifolia < [2018: Volume 7, July issue 13]
Prospecting for traditional drugs used in fertility regulation from rajasthan < [Volume 11 (issue 3-4), Jan-Jun 1992]
Drynaria quercifolia – an antifertility agent < [Volume 15 (issue 4), Apr-Jun 1996]
Fire Control: A Tool for Conserving Medicinal Plants in Western Ghats < [Volume 20 (issue 4), Apr-Jun 2001]
Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
The Way of the White Clouds (by Anāgarika Lāma Govinda)
Chapter 10 - On the Way of the White Clouds < [Part 1 - Three Visions]
Chapter 42 - The Land of the Gods < [Part 4 - Return to Western Tibet]