What does boston fern mean?

boston fern means "a sword fern with arching or drooping pinnate fronds; a popular houseplant".

What is another word for boston fern?

Close synonyms include Nephrolepis exaltata, Nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis. 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 boston fern a common word?

boston 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.

Boston fern — meaning and 2 synonyms

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1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a sword fern with arching or drooping pinnate fronds; a popular houseplant
SynonymsNephrolepis exaltata Nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis
Broadersword fern

Questions about boston fern

What does boston fern mean?: boston fern means "a sword fern with arching or drooping pinnate fronds; a popular houseplant".
What is another word for boston fern?: Close synonyms include Nephrolepis exaltata, Nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis. 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.

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