glade fern

/gleɪd fərn/
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Definitions of glade fern
  1. noun
    North American fern with narrow fronds on yellowish leafstalks
    synonyms: Athyrium pycnocarpon, Diplazium pycnocarpon, narrow-leaved spleenwort, silvery spleenwort
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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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