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English noun: flowering fern

1. flowering fern (plant) Australasian fern with clusters of sporangia on stems of fertile fronds


SynonymsHelminthostachys zeylanica


Broader (hypernym)fern


Member meronymgenus Helminthostachys, Helminthostachys

2. flowering fern (plant) any fern of the genus Osmunda: large ferns with creeping rhizomes; naked sporangia are on modified fronds that resemble flower clusters


Synonymsosmund


Broader (hypernym)fern


Narrower (hyponym)cinnamon fern, ditch fern, fiddlehead, fiddlehead fern, French bracken, interrupted fern, king fern, Osmunda cinnamonea, Osmunda clatonia, Osmunda regalis, royal fern, royal osmund


Member meronymgenus Osmunda









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