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English noun: shuttlecock fern

1. shuttlecock fern (plant) tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes


Synonymsfiddlehead, Matteuccia struthiopteris, Onoclea struthiopteris, ostrich fern, Pteretis struthiopteris


Broader (hypernym)fern


Member meronymgenus Matteuccia, genus Pteretis, Matteuccia, Pteretis









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