soft_tree_fern (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *soft tree fern*:
NOUN	plant	soft tree fern, Dicksonia antarctica	of Australia and Tasmania

English > *soft tree fern*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Of Australia and Tasmania; often cultivated; hardy in cool climates.
Synonym	Dicksonia antarctica
Member of	Dicksonia, genus Dicksonia	tree ferns of temperate Australasia having bipinnatifid or tripinnatifid fronds and usually marginal sori
Broader	tree fern	Any of numerous usually tropical ferns having a thick woody stem or caudex and a crown of large fronds

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