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WALL RUE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wall rue mean?
• WALL RUE (noun)
The noun WALL RUE has 1 sense:
1. small delicate spleenwort found on a steep slope (as a wall or cliff) of Eurasia and North America
Familiarity information: WALL RUE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small delicate spleenwort found on a steep slope (as a wall or cliff) of Eurasia and North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Asplenium ruta-muraria; wall rue; wall rue spleenwort
Hypernyms ("wall rue" is a kind of...):
spleenwort (any of various chiefly rock-inhabiting ferns of the genus Asplenium)
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