NEW YORK FERN

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Meaning:

Slender shield fern of moist woods of eastern North America; sometimes placed in genus Dryopteris

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("New York fern" is a kind of...):

fern (any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores)

Holonyms ("New York fern" is a member of...):

genus Parathelypteris; Parathelypteris (terrestrial ferns of warm and tropical Asia and North America)