Meanings
nouncommon polypody (uncountable)
- uncountablePolypodium vulgare, native to western Europe and northern Africa.
- uncountablePolypodium virginianum, native to North America.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounmat-forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia
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Translations
Ancient Greek πολυπόδιον
- πολυπόδιον (polupódion)Polypodium vulgare
Arabic بسفايج
- بسفايج (basfāyaj)Polypodium vulgare
Dutch gewone eikvaren
- gewone eikvarenPolypodium vulgare
Finnish kallioimarre
- kallioimarrePolypodium vulgare
Icelandic köldugras
- köldugrasPolypodium vulgare
Persian بسپایه
- بسپایه (baspāye)Polypodium vulgare
Polish paprotka zwyczajna
- paprotka zwyczajnaPolypodium vulgare
Swedish stensöta, bergsöta
- stensötaPolypodium vulgare
- bergsötaPolypodium vulgare
Ukrainian багатоніжка звичайна
- багатоніжка звичайна (bahatonižka zvyčajna)Polypodium vulgare
Welsh llawredyn cyffredin, llawredyn
- llawredyn cyffredinPolypodium vulgare
- llawredynPolypodium vulgare
Cite this entry
APA
common polypody. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20polypody
MLA
“common polypody.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20polypody. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “common polypody,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20polypody.
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