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noun
Any fern of genus Dennstaetia, of many warm temperate to tropical regions, especially
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Any fern of genus Dennstaetia, of many warm temperate to tropical regions, especially:
any fern of species Dennstaedtia punctilobula, native to cool-temperate eastern North America.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A hay-scented buckler-fern, of species Dryopteris aemula, native to western Europe and Macaronesia.
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noun
fern of eastern North America with pale green fronds and an aroma like hay
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: hay-scented, scented fern, boulder fern, Dennstaedtia punctilobula
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Broader terms: fern
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