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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. stout tropical swamp fern (especially tropical America) having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides;
[syn: golden fern, leather fern, Acrostichum aureum]

2. widely distributed fern of tropical southern hemisphere having leathery pinnatifid fronds;
[syn: leather fern, leatherleaf fern, ten-day fern, Rumohra adiantiformis, Polystichum adiantiformis]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

leather fern n 1: stout tropical swamp fern (especially tropical America) having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides [syn: golden fern, leather fern, Acrostichum aureum] 2: widely distributed fern of tropical southern hemisphere having leathery pinnatifid fronds [syn: leather fern, leatherleaf fern, ten-day fern, Rumohra adiantiformis, Polystichum adiantiformis]