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bulblet fern

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Cystopteris bulbifera, a fern of eastern North America.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

North American fern often bearing bulbils on the leaflets

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: bulblet bladder fern, berry fern, Cystopteris bulbifera

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: bladder fern

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