wood-fern
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1. any of various ferns of the genus Dryopteris (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | fern, |
| definition | : | any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | dryopteris filix-mas, male fern, |
| definition | : | fern of North America and Europe whose rhizomes and stalks yield an oleoresin used to expel tapeworms (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | dryopteris, genus dryopteris, |
| definition | : | large widespread genus of medium-sized terrestrial ferns; in some classification systems placed in Polypodiaceae (noun.plant) |
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