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hart's-tongue

NOUN
  1. tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya
  2. Eurasian fern with simple lanceolate fronds

How To Use hart's-tongue In A Sentence

  • On the exposed limestone, crinkly yellow rock-rose and dark red helleborine; also hart's-tongue fern, rigid buckler-fern, hard shield-fern. Times, Sunday Times
  • The wagonette swung round into a side road, and we curved upwards through deep lanes worn by centuries of wheels, high banks on either side, heavy with dripping moss and fleshy hart's-tongue ferns. The Seriously Deranged Writer and the Model Cars
  • Ferns, including the wavy-edged hart's-tongue and intricately indented polystichum forms, nestle among heuchera and hostas in contrasting tones. Times, Sunday Times
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