| NOUN | plant | maidenhair fern, maidenhair | any of various small to large terrestrial ferns of the genus Adiantum having delicate palmately branched fronds |
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| Meaning | Any of various small to large terrestrial ferns of the genus Adiantum having delicate palmately branched fronds. | |
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| Synonym | maidenhair | |
| Member of | Adiantum, genus Adiantum | cosmopolitan genus of ferns |
| Narrower | American maidenhair fern, five-fingered maidenhair fern, Adiantum pedatum | Hardy palmately branched North American fern with divergent recurved branches borne on lustrous dark reddish stipes |
| Bermuda maidenhair, Bermuda maidenhair fern, Adiantum bellum | Delicate endemic Bermudian fern with creeping rootstock / rootstock | |
| brittle maidenhair, brittle maidenhair fern, Adiantum tenerum | Tropical American fern with broad pinnae | |
| common maidenhair, Venushair, Venus'-hair fern, southern maidenhair, Venus maidenhair, Adiantum capillus-veneris | Delicate maidenhair fern with slender shining black leaf stalks | |
| Broader | fern | Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward |
| Spanish | culantrillo | |
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