Prince-of-Wales feather

Prince-of-Wales feather
noun
New Zealand with pinnate fronds and a densely woolly stalks; sometimes included in genus Todea
Hypernyms: ↑fern
Member Holonyms: ↑Leptopteris, ↑genus Leptopteris

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  • Prince of Wales feather — noun a New Zealand fern of the genus Todea, thought to resemble the feathers of the Prince of Wales heraldic device; crape fern …  

  • prince-of-wales'-feather — lz(ə̇z) noun Usage: usually capitalized P&W 1. : prince s feather 2. : crape fern …   Useful english dictionary

  • Prince-of-Wales fern — noun New Zealand with pinnate fronds and a densely woolly stalks; sometimes included in genus Todea • Syn: ↑crape fern, ↑Prince of Wales feather, ↑Prince of Wales plume, ↑Leptopteris superba, ↑Todea superba • Hypernyms: ↑fern …   Useful english dictionary

  • Prince-of-Wales plume — noun New Zealand with pinnate fronds and a densely woolly stalks; sometimes included in genus Todea • Syn: ↑crape fern, ↑Prince of Wales fern, ↑Prince of Wales feather, ↑Leptopteris superba, ↑Todea superba • Hypernyms: ↑fern …   Useful english dictionary

  • Prince of Wales — ( cy. Tywysog Cymru) is a title traditionally granted to the Heir Apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom (and formerly the Kingdom of Great Britain and before that the Kingdom of England). The current Prince of Wales is Prince… …   Wikipedia

  • Prince of Wales — Prince Prince, n. [F., from L. princeps, cipis, the first, chief; primus first + capere to take. See {Prime}, a., and {Capacious}.] 1. The one of highest rank; one holding the highest place and authority; a sovereign; a monarch; originally… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Prince of Wales's feathers — The Prince of Wales s feathers is the heraldic badge of the Prince of Wales. It consists of three white feathers emerging from a gold coronet. A ribbon below the coronet bears the motto Ich dien (German for I serve , a contraction of ich diene ) …   Wikipedia

  • prince's-feather — baltasėklis burnotis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Burnotinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, maistinis, pašarinis, vaistinis kultūrinis augalas (Amaranthus hypochondriacus), kilęs iš Šiaurės Amerikos; jo lapai valgomi, iš sėklų gaminami miltai.… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • prince's-feather amaranth — baltasėklis burnotis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Burnotinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, maistinis, pašarinis, vaistinis kultūrinis augalas (Amaranthus hypochondriacus), kilęs iš Šiaurės Amerikos; jo lapai valgomi, iš sėklų gaminami miltai.… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

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