Maidenhair fern

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Maidenhair (Adiantum spp.).

    "Hissao looked at the bottle with the polite attention another son might bestow on his mother's favourite maidenhair fern, or on a pear tree […]."

  2. 2
    any of various small to large terrestrial ferns of the genus Adiantum having delicate palmately branched fronds wordnet

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"Hissao looked at the bottle with the polite attention another son might bestow on his mother's favourite maidenhair fern, or on a pear tree […]."