sea spleenwort
"Sea spleenwort" is a fern species known for thriving in coastal environments, playing a role in erosion control and providing habitats for various organisms.
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Definition
C1Botany
(scientific)A fern species, Asplenium marinum, that grows in rocky coastal areas with narrow, bright green fronds.
Example
- Sea spleenwort can often be found in the crevices of sea cliffs and rocky shores.
- The bright green fronds of the sea spleenwort stand out against the rugged coastal landscape.
C1Ecology
(scientific)A fern that helps prevent soil erosion and provides habitats for small invertebrates and birds in coastal regions.
Example
- Sea spleenwort contributes to the stability of coastal ecosystems by reducing soil erosion.
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