LINVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, U. S. A 
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Copyright , The American Garden. 
ASPIDIUM ACROSTICIIOIDES. 
(See page 20.) 
ASPIDIUM, continued. Each. Doz. 
A. marginale. Another excellent evergreen species, with thick fronds ; 1 to 2 
feet. One of the best 
for the fernery.$0 20 
A. spinulosum. Tall 
delicate species, with 
finely cut segments ; 
splendid for cuttings . 20 
BOTRYCHIUM lunarioides 
(Moonwort). Curious 
and interesting low spe¬ 
cies, the fertile portion 
being borne on separate 
fronds. 20 
B. lunarioides var. dissec- 
tum. Very pretty va¬ 
riety of the last with 
finely cut fronds. 20 
B. Virginicum. Tall, 6 
inches to 2 feet; spread¬ 
ing triangular fronds... 20 
CAMPTOSORUS rhizophyl- 
lus (Walking -leaf 
Fern). A very peculiar 
and interesting plant. 
Name derived from its 
strange habit of form¬ 
ing little plants at the 
tips of its fronds (leaves) which bend.over, take root, grow, and in their turn 
form plantlets at the tips of their fronds, thus forming a complete carpet of 
ferns.*. 
CYSTOPTERIS fragilis. Delicate little fern 4 to S inches high, on moist rocks on 
thehighest situations. 
CHEILANTHES tomentosa. A very pretty species, found growing in the crev¬ 
ices of dry reeky cliffs; fronds woolly white, making the plant very con¬ 
spicuous . 
DICKSONIA punctilobula. Very easily grown, and fine for massing ; fronds 
delicate. 1 to 2 feet high. 
LYGODIUM palmatum (Climbing Fern). 2 to 3 feet high ; stem slender and 
climbing ; the pinnae deeply cut, rounded and cordate. 
ONOCLEA sensi- Each. Doz. 
bilis. Fronds 
varying from 
4 in. to 3 ft. in 
height ; grows 
in wet places .So 20 $1 20 
OSMUNDA cinnamo- 
mea (Cinnamon 
Fern) A fine 
large showy fern 
growing in 
strong clumps ; 
fronds r to 3 ft. 
high. Fertile • 
fronds very 
woolly, densely 
covered with 
cinnamon color¬ 
ed sporangia.... 25 1 30 
POLYPODIUM vul- 
gare (Polypody). 
Thick evergreen 
fronds, 6 to 10 
inches ; one of 
the best for rock- 
work, forming a 
dense mat. 20 1 00 
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Copy fight, The Ameiican Garden. 
POLYPODIUM VULGAKE. 
