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    BRITTLE FERN

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Delicate fern widely distributed in North America and European having thin pinnatifid fronds with brittle stemsplay

    Synonyms:

    brittle bladder fern; brittle fern; Cystopteris fragilis; fragile fern

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("brittle fern" is a kind of...):

    bladder fern (any fern of the genus Cystopteris characterized by a hooded indusium or bladderlike membrane covering the sori)

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