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maiden·hair (-her′)

noun

any of a genus (Adiantum) of ferns with delicate fronds and slender black stalks

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Modifies a noun

  • spleenwort: Maidenhair spleenwort, Asplenium trichomanes, with Hart's tongue, Asplenium scolopendrium, in the center.
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