| NOUN | plant | pasture brake, bracken, brake, Pteridium aquilinum | large coarse fern often several feet high |
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| Meaning | large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan. | |
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| Synonyms | bracken, brake, Pteridium aquilinum | |
| Member of | Pteridium, genus Pteridium | A genus of ferns belonging to the family Dennstaedtiaceae |
| Broader | fern | Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward |
| Spanish | pteridium | |
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