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noun
A fern of species Ptisana salicina, native to Norfolk Island, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: horseshoe fern, para, parareka
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A fern of species Todea barbara, native to southeastern Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
large deeply rooted fern of worldwide distribution with upright bipinnate compound tufted fronds
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: royal fern, royal osmund, ditch fern, French bracken, Osmunda regalis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: flowering fern, osmund
noun
fern of rain forests of tropical Australia and New Zealand and South Africa
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: crepe fern, Todea barbara
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fern
History
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