sensitive fern

sen·si·ti·vefern

uncommon

noun

1.

beautiful spreading fern of eastern North America and eastern Asia naturalized in western Europe; pinnately divided fronds show a slight tendency to fold when touched; pinnules enclose groups of sori in beadlike lobes

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Broader terms

fern

Parts

Onoclea

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Grammar

noun
singular	sensitive fern
plural	sensitive ferns

Nearby words

sensitiser sensitising sensitive sensitively sensitiveness sensitive pea sensitive plant sensitivity sensitization sensitize

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