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Onoclea

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Onoclea 

a genus of ferns of the family Aspidiaceae. There is a single species, the sensitive fern (O. sensibilis), which is distributed in Asia and North America. In the USSR it grows in Transbaikalia, along the Amur River, in the Primor’e, in southern Sakhalin, and on the Kuril Islands. The sensitive fern is a low herbaceous plant. It has a horizontal rhizome, several sterile pinnatifid fronds, and a single bipinnate frond that bears the sporangia. The sensitive fern grows in clusters in meadows, in mossy marshes, along rivers, and in mixed forests. It is cultivated as an ornamental.
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This was the only site that the fern Onoclea sensibilis was found.
The vascular flora and vegetational communities of Lick Creek Summit ... by Ruch, Donald G.; Torke, Byron G.; Badger, Kemuel S.; Hess, Benjamin R.; Christian, Brook N.; Rothroc / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
A culture medium influence on both aspects of sexual development (time of gametangia development and sequence of sexual expression) has also been shown in Onoclea sensibilis L.
Gametophyte development, sex expression and antheridiogen system in ... by Prada, Carmen; Moreno, Vanessa; Galan, Jose Maria; Gabriel y Galan, Jose Maria / American Fern Journal
High school players such as Onoclea performed alongside music majors, recreational saxophonists and professional musicians.
JOY OF SAX by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
 
 
 
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