basket fern

noun

Any fern of the genus Aglaomorpha.

Similar
toothed sword fernNephrolepis pectinataDrynaria rigidula

Meanings

nounbasket fern (plural basket ferns)

plural basket ferns

  1. Any fern of the genus Aglaomorpha.

Synonyms & antonyms

nountropical American fern cultivated for its finely divided greyish-green foliage; West Indies and southern Mexico to Peru and Brazil

Similar
toothed sword fernNephrolepis pectinata
Broader

noungiant epiphytic or lithophytic fern; Asia to Polynesia and Australia

Similar
Drynaria rigidula
Broader

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Chicago

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