Meaning

15 senses
  1. Any fern of a number of taxonomic groups:

    Salviniales, an order of aquatic ferns

    ferns that grow in water

  2. Austroblechnum lanceolatum (syn. Blechnum chambersii; lance water fern)

  3. Austroblechnum patersonii (syn. Blechnum patersonii; strap water fern)

  4. Austroblechnum penna-marina (syn. Blechnum penna-marina; alpine water fern)

  5. Azolla filiculoides (Pacific mosquitofern)

  6. Bolbitis heudelotii (African water fern)

  7. Cranfillia fluviatilis (syn. Blechnum fluviatile; ray water fern)

  8. Histiopteris incisa (bat's wing fern, oak fern)

  9. Lomaria nuda (syn. Blechnum nudum; fishbone water fern)

  10. Oceaniopteris cartilaginea (syn. Blechnum cartilagineum; soft water fern)

  11. Osmunda regalis (royal fern)

  12. Parablechnum wattsii (syn. Blechnum wattsii) (hard water fern)

Forms

plural: water ferns
Singularwater fern
Pluralwater ferns

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • ferns that grow in water:aquatic fern

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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