noun
- a small fern of the genus Woodsia, typically found growing on rocks in mountainous regions
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The woodsia thrived in the crevices of the granite cliff.
- Botanists discovered a rare species of woodsia in the alpine region.
- The delicate fronds of the woodsia emerged from between the rocks.
- Woodsia ferns are well-adapted to harsh mountain conditions.
- She photographed the tiny woodsia growing on the stone wall.
- The woodsia’s spores were scattered by the mountain wind.