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hare's-foot fern

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Meaning 1

A rabbit's-foot fern. (Davallia spp.)

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A rabbit's-foot fern. (Davallia spp.)

A fern of species Davallia canariensis.

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Meaning 3

either of two ferns of the genus Davallia having a soft grey hairy rootstock

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Broader terms: davallia

Narrower terms: Canary Island hare's foot fern, Davallia canariensis, Australian hare's foot, Davallia pyxidata

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