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Ferns of Great Britain and Ireland: Polypodium Phegopteris

Henry Bradbury

Cleveland Museum of Art

Green fern with roots visible, on white background. The plant has several green leafy fronds and a mass of brown roots. Three main fronds are visible, with the tallest one at the top center. The fronds have a feather-like shape with many small leaflets. The leaflets have a serrated edge and are arranged in a symmetrical pattern. The roots are brown and branching, with some smaller roots extending outwards. Small text at the bottom center reads "Polypodium Phegopteris". Small text in the bottom left corner reads "NATURE PRINTING" and "Henry Bradbury". Small text in the top right corner reads "Plate 73". The image has a thin beige border around the edges.

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603 × 893 px
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