Polypodium
glycyrrhiza
Licorice Fern
Licorice
ferns are the only commonly epiphytic species in the lowland forests of
the Pacific Northwest. Their rhizomes and roots are buried in
the
mosses and liverworts. The common name of this fern comes from the
odor/taste of the rhizome.
http://ontarioferns.com/id/glossary/index.php
is good for fern terms