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noun
Any of several species of fern of delicate appearance:
Athyrium filix-femina, native throughout the temperate Northern Hemisphere.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Any of several species of fern of delicate appearance:
Other species of genus Athyrium.
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noun
Any of several species of fern of delicate appearance:
Certain other species of fern.
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noun
most widely grown fern of the genus Athyrium for its delicate foliage
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Athyrium filix-femina
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Broader terms: fern
Narrower terms: Alpine lady fern, Athyrium distentifolium
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