aspidium
English edit
Etymology edit
A genericized form of translingual Aspidium, from New Latin aspidium (“shield fern”) proposed by Schwartz in Schrader's Journal für die Botanik in 1800, from Ancient Greek ἀσπίς (aspís, “shield”) + -ium.
Noun edit
aspidium (countable and uncountable, plural aspidiums or aspidia)