alpine lady fern

1. 1.

   a lady fern with deeply cut leaf segments; found in the Rocky Mountains

   SynonymsAthyrium distentifolium

   Broaderlady fern

Questions about alpine lady fern

What does alpine lady fern mean?

alpine lady fern means "a lady fern with deeply cut leaf segments; found in the Rocky Mountains".

What is another word for alpine lady fern?

Close synonyms include Athyrium distentifolium. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is alpine lady fern a common word?

alpine lady fern is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.