pteridomania

As nouns the difference between terms and pteridomania

is that terms is while pteridomania is a craze, in 19th-century england, for collecting ferns and for using images of ferns in the decorative arts.

As a verb image

is .

As an adjective image

is figurative (of sense of term or discourse).

As a noun pteridomania is

a craze, in 19th-century england, for collecting ferns and for using images of ferns in the decorative arts.

As nouns the difference between fern and pteridomania

is that fern is any of a group of some twenty thousand species of vascular plants classified in the division Pteridophyta that lack seeds and reproduce by shedding spores to initiate an alternation of generations while pteridomania is a craze, in 19th-century England, for collecting ferns and for using s of ferns in the decorative arts.

As a proper noun Fern

is {{given name|female}} from the fern plant.

As nouns the difference between craze and pteridomania

is that craze is craziness; insanity while pteridomania is a craze, in 19th-century England, for collecting ferns and for using s of ferns in the decorative arts.

As a verb craze

is to weaken; to impair; to render decrepit.