royal fern

The 'royal fern' is notable for its large, elegant fronds and its presence in wetlands across multiple continents.

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Definition

B2Botany

(scientific)A large fern with bipinnate fronds, found in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas, often growing in wet, marshy areas.

Example

  • The royal fern thrives in the moist, shaded areas of the forest.
  • Its tall, graceful fronds make the royal fern a striking plant in any garden.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "royal fern":

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