The sections of the light spectrum which the âredâ and âgreenâ cones perceive overlap and this is why red and green colour vision deficiencies are often known as red/green colour blindness and why people with red and green deficiencies see the world in a similar way.
Wood fern (Dryopteris) Plant these delicate, medium-sized ferns in mixed borders to show off their feathery fronds. Autumn ferns (D. erythrosora) are one of the few ferns with seasonal color variation and their fronds change from pale gold and pink in spring to green in summer and rusty copper in fall. The ferns spread by underground stems to form swaths in garden beds.
Class Filicopsida, the true ferns, approximately 10,000 species. * The common names mosses and rushes applied to these species do not mean that these groups are related to the mosses and rushes, any more than a pineapple is related to pines or a breadfruit has some affinity to wheat.ern leaves used in floral arrangements are a major industry in Florida, and in some cultures tree fern stems are used to make elegant, naturally sculpted bowls. The contrasting colors of the vascular tissue in the stems and leaf bases of these plants create complex and pleasing designs.