noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A species of fern, Comptonia peregrina
2. 2
   deciduous shrub of eastern North America with sweet scented fernlike leaves and tiny white flowers wordnet
3. 3
   mat-forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

adder's ferncommon polypodycomptonia asplenifoliacomptonia peregrinagolden maidenhairgolden polypody