horseshoe-fern

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• Horseshoe

  ·noun The Limulus of horsehoe crab. II. Horseshoe ·noun Anything shaped like a horsehoe crab. III....

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• The Horseshoe

  A brewery called "le Horssho" in parish of St. Alban de Wodestrete, 1349 (Ct. H.W. I. 567). In Cripp...

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• Fern

  ·adv Long ago. II. Fern ·adj Ancient; old. [Obs.] "Pilgrimages to ... ferne halwes." [saints]. III...

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• Horseshoe Alley

  East out of Fetter Lane, opposite the White Horse Inn, in Farringdon Ward Without (Strype, ed. 1720,...

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• Horseshoe Court

  Out of Giltspur Street, in Farringdon Ward Without (Strype ed. 1720, I. iii. 283-Boyle, 1799). Call...

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• Horseshoe Wharf

  South out of Upper Thames Street, at No. 10, to the Thames. In Castle Baynard Ward (P.O. Directory)....

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• Female fern

  ·- a common species of fern with large decompound fronds (Asplenium Filixfaemina), growing in many c...

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• Sea fern

  ·- Any gorgonian which branches like a fern. ...

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• black-fern

  n. The Tasmanian species so calledis Athyrium australe, Presl., N.O. Polypodeae. ...

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• clover-fern

  n. another name for the plantcalled Nardoo (q.v.). ...

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• coral-fern

  n. name given in Victoria to Gleichenia circinata, Swartz, called in Bailey's list Parasol-Fern. Se...

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• fern-bird

  n. a New Zealand bird ofthe genus Sphenoecus. Also called Grass-bird,and New Zealand Pipit. There a...

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• fern-tree

  n. Name applied to variousspecies of ferns which grow to a large size, the stem in thefully grown p...

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• potato-fern

  n. a fern ( Marattiafraxinea, Smith) with a large part edible, sc. the basalscales of the frond. Ca...

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• prickly fern

  n. Alsophila australis,R. Br., N.O. Filices. 1862. W. Archer, `Products of Tasmania,' p. 41: «Pri...

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• star-fern

  n. name given in Victoria to Gleichenia flabellata, R. Br.; called also Fan-fern. See Fern. ...

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• tree-fern

  n. See fern-tree. ...

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• Old Horseshoe Wharf

  South out of Thames Street in parish of St. Benet, Paul's Wharf (P.C. 1732-Dodsley, 1761). Not name...

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• Three Horseshoe Court

  1) North-east out of Angel Court, Snow Hill (Rocque, 1746).- Part of "Angel Court" in Horwood. Sit...

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• Hare's-foot fern

  ·- A species of fern (Davallia Canariensis) with a soft, gray, hairy rootstock; — whence the name. ...

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• Stag-horn fern

  ·- ·see under <<Stag>>. ...

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• cat's-head fern

  n. Aspidium aculeatum, Sw.: 1880. Mrs. Meredith, `Tasmanian Friends and Foes,' p. 220: «The cat's-...

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• fern-tree gully

  See fern-tree and gully. ...

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• grass-leaved fern

  n. Vittaria elongata,Swartz, N.O. Filices. 1883. F. M. Bailey, `Synopsis of Queensland Flora,' p. ...

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• old-man fern

  a Bush-name in Tasmania for the Tree-fern (q.v.). ...

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• Crown and Horseshoe Wharf

  South out of Upper Thames Street at No. 6 to the Thames (P.O. Directory). In Castle Baynard Ward. F...

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• Horseshoe, Horshoe Alley, Bishopsgate Without

  See Sweet Apple Court. ...

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