American climbing fern

noun

A hardy fern of species Lygodium palmatum, found in the eastern US from Maine to Georgia and Mississippi to Ohio.

Meanings

nounAmerican climbing fern (plural American climbing ferns)

plural American climbing ferns

  1. A hardy fern of species Lygodium palmatum, found in the eastern US from Maine to Georgia and Mississippi to Ohio.

    Synonyms: Alice's fern, Hartford fern

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA hardy fern of species Lygodium palmatum, found in the eastern US from Maine to Georgia and Mississippi to Ohio.

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