What does creeping fern mean?

creeping fern means "delicate fern of the eastern United States having a twining stem and palmately-lobed sterile fronds and forked fertile fronds".

What is another word for creeping fern?

Close synonyms include Hartford fern, Lygodium palmatum. 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 creeping fern a common word?

creeping 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.

Creeping fern — meaning and 2 synonyms

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

1.
delicate fern of the eastern United States having a twining stem and palmately-lobed sterile fronds and forked fertile fronds
SynonymsHartford fern Lygodium palmatum
Broaderclimbing fern

Questions about creeping fern

What does creeping fern mean?: creeping fern means "delicate fern of the eastern United States having a twining stem and palmately-lobed sterile fronds and forked fertile fronds".
What is another word for creeping fern?: Close synonyms include Hartford fern, Lygodium palmatum. 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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