cinnamon fern
cinnamon fern · cinnamon ferns
A coarse fern, Osmundastrum cinnamomeum, found primarily in wet areasA coarse fern, Osmundastrum cinnamomeum, found primarily in wet areas.
Meaning
1 sensesA coarse fern, Osmundastrum cinnamomeum, found primarily in wet areas.
More definitions
- New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible
Forms
plural: cinnamon ferns| Singular | cinnamon fern |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible:fiddleheadfiddlehead fernOsmunda cinnamonea