Meaning

2 senses

  1. Any fern in the genus Nephrolepis, typically with long, straight-sided fronds shaped like a two-edged sword, and widely grown as houseplants.

    any of several tropical ferns having more or less sword-shaped fronds including one from which the Boston fern developed

  2. Some ferns in the genus Polystichum which look like the typical Nephrolepis sword ferns.

Forms

plural: sword ferns
Singularsword fern
Pluralsword ferns

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
swoopswordB1swordfishswordsmansycamore
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