bird's-foot fern

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   cliff brake of California and Baja California having purple-brown leafstalks

   SynonymsPellaea mucronataPellaea ornithopus

   Broadercliff brake

Questions about bird's-foot fern

What does bird's-foot fern mean?

bird's-foot fern means "cliff brake of California and Baja California having purple-brown leafstalks".

What is another word for bird's-foot fern?

Close synonyms include Pellaea mucronata, Pellaea ornithopus. 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 bird's-foot fern a common word?