Onoclea

Translingual

Etymology

ὄνος (ónos, “vessel”) +‎ κλείω (kleíō, “to close”), referring to the way its sori are enclosed by the margins of the fertile leaves

Proper noun

Onoclea f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Onocleaceae – ferns, including the sensitive fern and close relatives.

References

• Onoclea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Onoclea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Onoclea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons