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English noun: sweet fern

1. sweet fern (plant) mat-forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia


Synonymsadder's fern, common polypody, golden maidenhair, golden polypody, Polypodium vulgare, wall fern


Broader (hypernym)polypody

2. sweet fern (plant) deciduous shrub of eastern North America with sweet scented fernlike leaves and tiny white flowers


SynonymsComptonia asplenifolia, Comptonia peregrina


Broader (hypernym)bush, shrub


Member meronymComptonia, genus Comptonia









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