Question

What are fern leaves growing straight out of the ground called?

Answer 1

The life cycle of a typical fern is as follows: A mature fern, called a sporophyte fernproduces spores through a process called 'meiosis (pronounced my-OH-sis). Each spore has only half the genetic material of the parent plant, a condition called haploid. The spores are dispersed.

Answer 2

Pneumataphores in Rhizophora a kind of fern