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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • proper noun A genus of tropical usually epiphytic ferns, found from Africa to Asia, and from Polynesia to Australia.

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  • noun tropical usually epiphytic ferns; Africa to Asia and Polynesia to Australia

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  • However, due to a lot of shade-loving and slower growing plants such as Microsorium and Cryptocoryne the layout was allowed to mature for longer to allow them to grow sufficiently.

    Practical Fishkeeping 2010

  • There was not much inspiration in particular; I just wanted to incorporate Java fern (Microsorium) in an effective manner.

    Practical Fishkeeping 2010

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