Cyrtomium falcatum. 1  Aptly named, Japanese holly fern produces fronds that do indeed resemble holly leaves with their glossy, deep green leathery appearance. 2  It needs moist but well-drained soil in a protected location to thrive. 3  It also makes for a good houseplant in climates where it isn't hardy.
A baseball bat is a third-class lever because the fulcrum is on the  end of one side, the effect force is in the middle, and the  resistant force, the load, is at the top.
A bat is a stick used by the batter to hit the baseball. Baseball bats were traditionally made from ash, though other hardwoods have been used. Hollow metal (such as aluminum) and composite bats are now standard in most amateur baseball and some professional leagues outside of North America.