Arts & Leisure
The Outside Story: The evergreen Christmas fern
ILLUSTRATION BY ADELAIDE Murphy Tyrol
December 26, 2024
Tromping through our woods in December in search of a Christmas tree, I often notice an evergreen fern, one of the few green plants on the forest floor this time of year, other than young conifers. An easy fern to identify, it grows in fountain-like clumps and has glossy, dark green leaflets, or pinnae.
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