Saturday, April 28, 2012

23/31: a subtle ode to ferns: list

I.
crenate, serrate lacerate,
pinnate, pinnatifid, tripinnate,
lance-shaped, oblong.


II.
Brittle bladder, Dickie's Bladder, Soft Tree
Ponga, Gully Tree, Lacy Tree, Ebony and Black Spleenwort,
Maidenhair, Upside-down, Eared Lady, Japanese Painted,
Hardy Hare's Foot, Golden Male, Autumn,
Crested and Narrow Buckler,
Royal, Beech, Ring and Purple Cliff Brake
among a few.


III.
"Nature has a way of arranging plants."

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