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SCALE FERN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small European fern with chaffy leathery fronds
Synonyms:
Asplenium ceterach; Ceterach officinarum; scale fern; scaly fern
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("scale 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 ("scale fern" is a member of...):
Asplenium; genus Asplenium (in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae)
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