Kinshida - Kinshida

Japanese: キンシダ - きんしだ
Kinshida - Kinshida

...A genus of ornamental fern in the Caprifoliaceae family that is often cultivated in greenhouses. Well-known species include P. calomelanos var. aureoflava Wetherby (goldback fern) and P. argentea Mett. (silverback fern). All species have a flavonoid-based secretory powder on the underside of the leaves, and the powder comes in a variety of colors.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kinshida" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…温室等でしばしば栽培されるホウライシダ科の観葉シダ植物の1属。キンシダP.calomelanos var.aureoflava Wetherby(英名goldback fern),ギンシダP.argentea Mett.(英名silverback fern)等がよく知られる。いずれの種も,葉裏にフラボノイド系の分泌物である粉をもち,その粉の色が多彩である。…

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