English noun: sword fern | |||
1. | sword fern (plant) any of several tropical ferns having more or less sword-shaped fronds including one from which the Boston fern developed | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fern | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | basket fern, Boston fern, Nephrolepis exaltata, Nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis, Nephrolepis pectinata, toothed sword fern | ||
Member meronym | genus Nephrolepis, Nephrolepis | ||