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noun
Polypodium vulgare, native to western Europe and northern Africa.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
Polypodium virginianum, native to North America.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
mat-forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: adder's fern, wall fern, golden maidenhair, golden polypody, sweet fern, Polypodium vulgare
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: polypody
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