| NOUN | plant | leather fern, golden fern, Acrostichum aureum | stout tropical swamp fern (especially tropical America) having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides |
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| plant | leather fern, leatherleaf fern, ten-day fern, Rumohra adiantiformis, Polystichum adiantiformis | widely distributed fern of tropical southern hemisphere having leathery pinnatifid fronds |
| Meaning | stout tropical swamp fern (especially tropical America) having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides. | |
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| Synonyms | golden fern, Acrostichum aureum | |
| Member of | Acrostichum, genus Acrostichum | In some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae |
| Region | United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean |
| Broader | fern | Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward |
| Meaning | widely distributed fern of tropical southern hemisphere having leathery pinnatifid fronds. | |
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| Synonyms | leatherleaf fern, ten-day fern, Rumohra adiantiformis, Polystichum adiantiformis | |
| Member of | Rumohra, genus Rumohra | leatherleaf ferns |
| 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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