Fernery, the Glossary
A fernery is a specialized garden for the cultivation and display of ferns.[1]
Table of Contents
23 relations: Benmore Botanic Garden, Brideshead Revisited (TV series), Charles Kingsley, Conservatory (greenhouse), Cyatheales, Fern, Garden, Hever Castle, Historic Scotland, James Duncan (art collector), Joseph Paxton, Kent, Landmark, New Zealand, Pteridomania, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, Shade house, Tatton Hall, Tatton Park Gardens, The Jarrold Group, The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby, William Waldorf Astor.
- Ferns
Benmore Botanic Garden
Benmore Botanic Garden (formerly known as the Younger Botanic Garden) is a large botanical garden situated in Strath Eachaig at the foot of Beinn Mhòr, on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland.
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Brideshead Revisited (TV series)
Brideshead Revisited is a 1981 British television serial starring Jeremy Irons and Anthony Andrews.
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Charles Kingsley
Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 – 23 January 1875) was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian, novelist and poet.
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Conservatory (greenhouse)
A conservatory is a building or room having glass or other transparent roofing and walls, used as a greenhouse or a sunroom.
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Cyatheales
The order Cyatheales, which includes most tree ferns, is a taxonomic order of the fern class, Polypodiopsida.
Fern
The ferns (Polypodiopsida or Polypodiophyta) are a group of vascular plants (plants with xylem and phloem) that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers. Fernery and fern are ferns.
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Garden
A garden is a planned space, usually outdoors, set aside for the cultivation, display, and enjoyment of plants and other forms of nature.
Hever Castle
Hever Castle is located in the village of Hever, Kent, near Edenbridge, south-east of London, England.
Historic Scotland
Historic Scotland (Alba Aosmhor) was an executive agency of the Scottish Office and later the Scottish Government from 1991 to 2015, responsible for safeguarding Scotland's built heritage and promoting its understanding and enjoyment.
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James Duncan (art collector)
James Duncan (4 April 1834 — 12 August 1905) was a Scottish sugar refiner and businessman, who then became a philanthropist and art collector.
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Joseph Paxton
Sir Joseph Paxton (3 August 1803 – 8 June 1865) was an English gardener, architect, engineer and Member of Parliament, best known for designing the Crystal Palace and for cultivating the Cavendish banana, the most consumed banana in the Western world.
Kent
Kent is a county in the South East England region, the closest county to continental Europe.
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Landmark
A landmark is a recognizable natural or artificial feature used for navigation, a feature that stands out from its near environment and is often visible from long distances.
New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
Pteridomania
Pteridomania or fern fever was a Victorian craze for ferns.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) (Gàrradh Luibh-eòlais Rìoghail Dhùn Èideann) is a scientific centre for the study of plants, their diversity and conservation, as well as a popular tourist attraction.
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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS) was an executive non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government that was "sponsored" through Historic Scotland, an executive agency of the Scottish Government.
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Shade house
A shade house is a horticultural structure which provides a mix of shade and light to provide suitable conditions for shade-loving plants, or to reduce the temperatures under the cover.
Tatton Hall
Tatton Hall is a country house in Tatton Park near Knutsford, Cheshire, England.
Tatton Park Gardens
Tatton Park Gardens consist of formal and informal gardens in Tatton Park to the south of Tatton Hall, Cheshire, England.
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The Jarrold Group
The Jarrold Group is a Norwich–based company, founded as Jarrold & Sons Ltd, in 1770, by John Jarrold, at Woodbridge, Suffolk, before relocating to Norfolk in 1823.
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The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby
The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby is a children's novel by Charles Kingsley.
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William Waldorf Astor
William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor (31 March 1848 – 18 October 1919) was an American-English attorney, politician, businessman (hotels and newspapers), and philanthropist.
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See also
Ferns
- American Fern Society
- Antheridiogen
- British Pteridological Society
- Chain fern
- Davallia fejeensis
- Eusporangiate fern
- Fern
- Fern spike
- Fern sports
- Fernery
- Fiddlehead
- Frond
- Frond dimorphism
- Gymnogramma dealbata
- Horsetails
- Ibyka
- Index Filicum
- List of fern families
- List of pteridophytes of South Africa
- Marattiidae
- Ophioglossidae
- Polypodiidae
- Prothallus
- Pseudopedate
- Sorus
- Stauropteridaceae
- Tree fern
- Walking fern
- Zygopteridaceae
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernery
Also known as Fern garden.