BIRD'S-FOOT FERN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Cliff brake of California and Baja California having purple-brown leafstalks

Synonyms:

bird's-foot fern; Pellaea mucronata; Pellaea ornithopus

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("bird's-foot fern" is a kind of...):

cliff-brake; cliff brake; rock brake (any of several small lithophytic ferns of tropical and warm temperate regions)

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