Dryopteris noveboracensis

Definitions of Dryopteris noveboracensis
  1. noun
    slender shield fern of moist woods of eastern North America; sometimes placed in genus Dryopteris
    synonyms: New York fern, Parathelypteris novae-boracensis
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    any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
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