leatherleaf fern
The term "leatherleaf fern" typically refers to a durable fern species with leathery fronds, commonly used in floral arrangements.
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Definition
B2Floral Arrangements
(common)A type of fern with tough, glossy fronds, frequently used in flower displays.
Example
- The leatherleaf fern added a lush, green backdrop to the bouquet.
- Florists often use leatherleaf fern to enhance the appearance of their floral designs.
C1Botany
(technical, scientific)An evergreen fern species, scientifically known as Rumohra adiantiformis, with leathery, triangle-shaped leaves.
Example
- Rumohra adiantiformis, or leatherleaf fern, thrives in tropical climates.
- Botanists study the leatherleaf fern for its unique, durable fronds.
Similar
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