HyperDic: gold_fern

English > 1 sense of the expression gold fern:
NOUNplantgold fern, Pityrogramma chrysophyllafern of West Indies and South America having fronds with bright golden-yellow undersides
English > gold fern: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningfern of West Indies and South America having fronds with bright golden-yellow undersides.
SynonymPityrogramma chrysophylla
Member ofPityrogramma, genus Pityrogrammaterrestrial tropical ferns having fronds with powdery yellowish or white undersides
BroaderfernAny of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward

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