gold fern

/goʊld fərn/
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Other forms: gold ferns

Definitions of gold fern
  1. noun
    fern of West Indies and South America having fronds with bright golden-yellow undersides
    synonyms: Pityrogramma chrysophylla
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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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