PINE FERN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pine fern mean? 

• PINE FERN (noun)
  The noun PINE FERN has 1 sense:

1. fern of Florida and West Indies and Central America with rhizome densely clad in grown hairs

  Familiarity information: PINE FERN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PINE FERN (noun)

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Meaning:

Fern of Florida and West Indies and Central America with rhizome densely clad in grown hairs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Anemia adiantifolia; pine fern

Hypernyms ("pine fern" is a kind of...):

fern (any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores)

Holonyms ("pine fern" is a member of...):

Anemia; genus Anemia (genus of terrestrial or lithophytic ferns having pinnatifid fronds; chiefly of tropical America)