HyperDic: curly_grass

English > 1 sense of the expression curly grass:
NOUNplantcurly grass, curly grass fern, Schizaea pusillarare small fern of northeastern North America having numerous slender spiraling fronds and forming dense tufts
English > curly grass: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningRare small fern of northeastern North America having numerous slender spiraling fronds and forming dense tufts.
Synonymscurly grass fern, Schizaea pusilla
Member ofSchizaea, genus Schizaeatype genus of the Schizaeaceae cosmopolitan especially in tropics
BroaderfernAny of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward

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