leather fern

leather fern
noun
1. stout tropical swamp fern (especially tropical America) having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides
Regions:
Hypernyms: ↑fern
Member Holonyms: ↑Acrostichum, ↑genus Acrostichum
2. widely distributed fern of tropical southern hemisphere having leathery pinnatifid fronds
Hypernyms: ↑fern
Member Holonyms: ↑Rumohra, ↑genus Rumohra

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  • Polystichum adiantiformis — noun widely distributed fern of tropical southern hemisphere having leathery pinnatifid fronds • Syn: ↑leather fern, ↑leatherleaf fern, ↑ten day fern, ↑Rumohra adiantiformis • Hypernyms: ↑fern • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Rumohra adiantiformis — noun widely distributed fern of tropical southern hemisphere having leathery pinnatifid fronds • Syn: ↑leather fern, ↑leatherleaf fern, ↑ten day fern, ↑Polystichum adiantiformis • Hypernyms: ↑fern • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Acrostichum aureum — noun stout tropical swamp fern (especially tropical America) having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides • Syn: ↑golden fern, ↑leather fern • Regions: ↑United States, ↑United States of America, ↑America, ↑the State …   Useful english dictionary

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