maidenhair spleenwort

Noun
Synonyms: Asplenium trichomanes

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Noun (1)

  1. small rock-inhabiting fern of northern temperate zone and Hawaii with pinnate frondsSynonyms: Asplenium trichomanesType of spleenwort
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

maidenhair spleenwort noun

A small rock-inhabiting fern (Asplenium trichomanes) of the North temperate zone and Hawaii, having pinnate fronds.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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