HyperDic: new_york_fern

English > 1 sense of the expression New York fern:
NOUNplantNew York fern, Parathelypteris novae-boracensis, Dryopteris noveboracensisslender shield fern of moist woods of eastern North America
English > New York fern: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningSlender shield fern of moist woods of eastern North America; sometimes placed in genus Dryopteris.
SynonymsParathelypteris novae-boracensis, Dryopteris noveboracensis
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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