fan fern
— Noun
– English
~ large Australasian fern with fanlike repeatedly forked fronds; sometimes placed in genus Gleichenia
fern family
— Noun
– English
~ families of ferns and fern allies
fern ally
— Noun
– English
~ pteridophytes of other classes than Filicopsida
felt fern
— Noun
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~ east Asian fern having fronds shaped like tongues; sometimes placed in genus Cyclophorus
fern
— Noun
– English
~ any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores