American wall fern

/əˌmɛrəkən wɔl fərn/
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Definitions of American wall fern
  1. noun
    chiefly lithophytic or epiphytic fern of North America and east Asia
    synonyms: Polypodium virgianum, rock brake, rock polypody
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    type of:
    polypody
    any of numerous ferns of the genus Polypodium
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