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chain fern en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A fern of any of several species of two genera, in different families: ▸ Woodwardia, native to the Northern Hemisphere.
  2. A fern of any of several species of two genera, in different families: ▸ Tmesipteris, native to the South Pacific, also called fork ferns.

Forms

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chainfern alternative lexicographic
chain ferns Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Mexican chain fern · giant chain fern · jewelled chain fern · European chain fern · Virginia chain fern · netted chain fern · Oriental chain fern

Synonyms

hanging fork fern