| NOUN | plant | Braun's holly fern, prickly shield fern, Polystichum braunii | North American fern whose more or less evergreen leathery fronds are covered with pale brown chafflike scales |
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| Meaning | North American fern whose more or less evergreen leathery fronds are covered with pale brown chafflike scales. | |
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| Synonyms | prickly shield fern, Polystichum braunii | |
| Broader | holly fern | Any of various ferns of the genus Polystichum having fronds with texture and gloss like holly |
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