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WALKING FERN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does walking fern mean?
• WALKING FERN (noun)
The noun WALKING FERN has 1 sense:
1. ferns having lanceolate fronds that root at the tip
Familiarity information: WALKING FERN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ferns having lanceolate fronds that root at the tip
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Asplenium rhizophyllum; Camptosorus rhizophyllus; walking fern; walking leaf
Hypernyms ("walking fern" is a kind of...):
spleenwort (any of various chiefly rock-inhabiting ferns of the genus Asplenium)
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