giant scrambling fern

/ˌdʒaɪənt ˌskræmb(ə)lɪŋ fərn/
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Definitions of giant scrambling fern
  1. noun
    large scrambling fern forming large patches to 18 feet high; Pacific region and China
    synonyms: Diplopterygium longissimum
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    fern
    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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