NOUN | plant | lady fern, Athyrium filix-femina | most widely grown fern of the genus Athyrium for its delicate foliage |
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Meaning | Most widely grown fern of the genus Athyrium for its delicate foliage. | |
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Synonym | Athyrium filix-femina | |
Member of | Athyrium, genus Athyrium | temperate and tropical lady ferns |
Narrower | Alpine lady fern, Athyrium distentifolium | A lady fern with deeply cut leaf segments |
Broader | fern | Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward |
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