Plant Parenthood on Yik Yak | What is this on the back of my crispy wave fern (the little lines)? I’ve never seen it before but I know ferns will grow stuff on the back of their leaves - is it that? It lived outside all summer and I just want to make sure I’m not bringing bugs in

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What is this on the back of my crispy wave fern (the little lines)? I’ve never seen it before but I know ferns will grow stuff on the back of their leaves - is it that? It lived outside all summer and I just want to make sure I’m not bringing bugs in

63 upvotes, 4 comments. Yik Yak image post by Anonymous in Plant Parenthood. "What is this on the back of my crispy wave fern (the little lines)? I’ve never seen it before but I know ferns will grow stuff on the back of their leaves - is it that? It lived outside all summer and I just want to make sure I’m not bringing bugs in"

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Anonymous 4d

yes those are spores!!! nothing to worry about you can just leave them be!

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Anonymous 3d

Thank uuuuu

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Anonymous 4d

yeah it looks like sorii which contain spores

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Anonymous 4d

Probably reproduction

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