English terms dictionary. 2015.
ferneries — n. collection of ferns, garden of ferns; place or thing in which ferns grow … English contemporary dictionary
Casselberry, Florida — Infobox Settlement official name = Casselberry, Florida other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = City motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank emblem… … Wikipedia
Fernery — A fernery is a specialized garden for the cultivation and display of ferns.In many countries ferneries are indoors or at least sheltered or kept in a shadehouse to provide a moist environment and filtered light … Wikipedia
Rippon Lea Estate — is a historic property located in Elsternwick, Victoria. It is under the care of the National Trust of Australia.It was built in 1868 for Sir Frederick Sargood, a wealthy Melbourne businessman, politician and philanthropist. Frederick and his… … Wikipedia
James Pulham and Son — were a renowned firm of Victorian landscape gardeners. They specialised in the creation of picturesque rock gardens, constructed from both natural and artificial rock, ferneries, follies and grottoes. They manufactured a wide range of top quality … Wikipedia
Pteridomania — and Fern Fever are terms for the Victorian era craze of fern collecting and fern motifs in decorative art including pottery, glass, metals, textiles, wood, printed paper, and sculpture appearing on everything from christening presents to… … Wikipedia
fernery — /ferr neuh ree/, n., pl. ferneries. 1. a collection of ferns in a garden or a potted display. 2. a place or a glass case in which ferns are grown for ornament. [1830 40; FERN + ERY] * * * … Universalium
fern — noun (plural same or ferns) a flowerless vascular plant which has feathery or leafy fronds and reproduces by spores released from the undersides of the fronds. [Class Filicopsida.] Derivatives fernery noun (plural ferneries). ferny adjective… … English new terms dictionary
fernery — /ˈfɜnəri/ (say fernuhree) noun (plural ferneries) a place or a glass case in which ferns are grown for ornament …
fern — ► NOUN (pl. same or ferns) ▪ a flowerless plant which has feathery or leafy fronds and reproduces by spores released from the undersides of the fronds. DERIVATIVES fernery noun (pl. ferneries) ferny adjective. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
