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ALABAMA LIP FERN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Alabama lip fern mean?
• ALABAMA LIP FERN (noun)
The noun ALABAMA LIP FERN has 1 sense:
1. southeastern United States to northern Mexico and Jamaica
Familiarity information: ALABAMA LIP FERN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Southeastern United States to northern Mexico and Jamaica
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Alabama lip fern; Cheilanthes alabamensis; smooth lip fern
Hypernyms ("Alabama lip fern" is a kind of...):
lip fern; lipfern (any of various terrestrial ferns of the genus Cheilanthes; cosmopolitan in arid and semiarid temperate or tropical regions)
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