maidenhair fern en · NOUN
Meanings
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Maidenhair (Adiantum spp.).
Hissao looked at the bottle with the polite attention another son might bestow on his mother's favourite maidenhair fern, or on a pear tree […].
1985, Peter Carey, Illywhacker, Faber and Faber, published 2003, page 533:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| maidenhair ferns | Number=Plur | lexicographic |