Spleenwort

Ferns, the Royal Fern, the Hart's Tongue, the Maidenhair, the common Polypody, the Spleenwort, and the Wall Rue.

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

The Spleenwort (_Asplenium ceterach_ -- an Arabian term), or Scaly

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

The humble Wall Rue and the Wall Spleenwort grow on walls chiefly, sometimes on rocky banks.

Chatterbox, 1905. Various

Spleenwort had remarked as occurring to butterflies in general, although he would not acknowledge that it was so, even to himself, but tried to banish the thought by indulging more freely in what he considered pleasure.

Parables from Flowers Gertrude P. Dyer

'What! and have a pin stuck through one's head, and to be suffocated with camphor, merely for the sake of being placed in a glass-case for people to stare at!' ejaculated Spleenwort, with a dash of malice in his tone.

Parables from Flowers Gertrude P. Dyer

But Cole saves his drollest moments for descriptions of Jean's ceramics, which have names like Night Stalker and Mississippi Spleenwort.

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Liquidameer Pcrcgrinum: The Canada L»iquidam - ber, or the Spleenwort-leayed Gale; a deciduous tree j native of Canada and Pennfylvania.

Planting and Ornamental Gardening: A Practical Treatise 1785

_Athyrium acrostichoides_] [Illustration: Silvery Spleenwort.

The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada George Henry Tilton