American parsley fern

American parsley fern
noun
rock-inhabiting fern of northern North America growing in massive tufts and having fronds resembling parsley
Hypernyms: ↑rock brake
Member Holonyms: ↑Cryptogramma, ↑genus Cryptogramma

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