HyperDic: massachusetts_fern

English > 1 sense of the expression Massachusetts fern:
NOUNplantMassachusetts fern, Parathelypteris simulata, Thelypteris simulatadelicate feathery shield fern of the eastern United States
English > Massachusetts fern: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningDelicate feathery shield fern of the eastern United States; sometimes placed in genus Thelypteris.
SynonymsParathelypteris simulata, Thelypteris simulata
Member ofParathelypteris, genus Parathelypteristerrestrial ferns of warm and tropical Asia and North America
BroaderfernAny of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward

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