asplenium adiantum-nigrum

1. 1.

   spleenwort of Europe and Africa and Asia having pinnate fronds and yielding an astringent

   Synonymsblack spleenwort

   Broaderspleenwort

Questions about asplenium adiantum-nigrum

What does asplenium adiantum-nigrum mean?

asplenium adiantum-nigrum means "spleenwort of Europe and Africa and Asia having pinnate fronds and yielding an astringent".

What is another word for asplenium adiantum-nigrum?

Close synonyms include black spleenwort. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is asplenium adiantum-nigrum a common word?

asplenium adiantum-nigrum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.