sword fern

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any of various ferns with sword-shaped leaves; esp., a giant fern (Nephrolepis biserrata) of S Florida, with pinnate leaves

See sword fern in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Any of various ferns of the genus Nephrolepis, including the Boston fern, having bipinnately compound fronds and sori at the vein tips.

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