A Dictionary of Choice Ferns. 
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ADIANTUM — continued. 
disposed close together round the upper and outer edges of 
the fertile pinnules. This Fern is readily distinguished from 
all others by its peeuliar-shaped pinnules. Fig. 62. It is 
also a free grower, which quality no doubt accounts for its 
Fig. 62. Adiantum trapeziforme, a very bold=growing species 
with liandsome fronds. 
popularity. Like A. tetraphyllum, this species is very variable 
and several handsome varieties of it are in cultivation, including 
A. t. Sanctae=Catherinfie, 
A garden name for very ornamental Brazilian 
form of much dwarfer and more compact habit than the 
