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FERNS : BRITISH AND FOREIGN. 



minal, solitary, or few in each lacinas, or uniserial, often becom- 

 ing confluent, naked, or beset with rigid hairs. 



Genua 60a. Portion of a frond 

 of C. trichosorus. 



Genus 60a. Portion of a frond 

 of C. rigescena. 



C. trichomanoides, Sw. Polypodium trichomanoides, Bedd. 

 Ferns Brit. Ind. pi. 2. West Indies and Trop. 

 America, Himalaya, Malay islands, and other 

 localities. 



TJHBE YL PHEGOPTERJDEZ3 (P. 136). 



63. MENISCIUM (p. 136). 

 la. M. Thwaitesii, Hook. Syn. Filp. 391. Ceylon. K 



63a. DICTYOCLINE, Moore. 



Corm decumbent, sub-sarmentose. Fronds long, stipate, 

 pinnatifid or pinnate, 1^-2^ feet high, pinnas 3-4 pairs, 

 short petiolate, broad lanceolate, accuminate, falcate, 5-6 

 inches long, 1 -1 ^ inch broad. Primary veins costseform, 

 combined by transverse, arcuate or zigzag, anastomosing 

 venules, the lower forming one oblong costal areole between 



