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n. - Any of numerous ferns of a certain genus.

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  • The polypody is a gregarious plant.
  • In appearance the gray polypody is much like the common species, as the
  • Helleboratus major and minor in Quercetan, and Syrupus Genistae for hypochondriacal melancholy in the same author, compound syrup of succory, of fumitory, polypody, &c.
  • Some of the boughs, like the trunks, are immensely thick for the height of the trees, and they are covered with very deep cushions of bright green moss and hangings of...
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