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English noun: hart's-tongue fern

1. hart's-tongue fern (plant) tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya


Synonymshart's-tongue, Olfersia cervina, Polybotria cervina, Polybotrya cervina


Broader (hypernym)fern

2. hart's-tongue fern (plant) Eurasian fern with simple lanceolate fronds


SynonymsAsplenium scolopendrium, hart's-tongue, Phyllitis scolopendrium


Broader (hypernym)fern


Member meronymAsplenium, genus Asplenium

3. hart's-tongue fern (plant) common epiphytic or sometimes terrestrial fern having pale yellow-green strap-shaped leaves; Florida to West Indies and Mexico and south to Uruguay


Synonymscow-tongue fern, Florida strap fern


Broader (hypernym)strap fern









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