1899 28 290 Wreaths of polypody fern and various aromatic herbs and grasses were greatly in favour.
1944 W. Price xxxi. 194 Black paint comes from the candlenut tree or chakan.., perfume from the polypody fern, kitau.
1983 7 Feb. 22/4 Lines of polypody ferns hang along the banks of boggy ditches.