lip fern

Questions about lip fern

What does lip fern mean?

lip fern means "any of various terrestrial ferns of the genus Cheilanthes; cosmopolitan in arid and semiarid temperate or tropical regions".

What is another word for lip fern?

Close synonyms include lipfern. 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 lip fern a common word?

lip fern is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.