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Goldie's wood fern

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

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noun

Meaning 1

Dryopteris goldieana, a large fern native to the eastern United States and adjacent areas of Canada.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Goldie's fern, giant wood fern

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

North American fern with a blackish lustrous stipe

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Goldie's fern, Goldie's shield fern, Dryopteris goldiana

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: shield fern, buckler fern

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