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staghorn fern

any of a genus (Platycerium, family Polypodiaceae) of epiphytic ferns with antler-shaped fronds and smaller, round barren fronds that cling to branches, wood, etc. for support

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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