Fronds. — Elongated, lance-shaped 

 from a broad base, often bearing be- 

 neath large, fleshy bulbs, usually 

 twice-pinnate ; pinnce lance-oblong, 

 pointed ; pinnules toothed or deeply 

 lobed ; fruit-dots roundish, indusium short, 

 hood-like, attached by a broad base on the side 

 toward the midrib, early 



thrown back and withering n, 



so that the mature fruit-dots ~^?j 



appear arched. ^^C''^\. 



The Bulblet Blad- 

 der Fern is never more 

 at home than when 

 it grows close to falling water, clinging to rocks 



dark and wet with spray. It seems to reflect 



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