wall fern

Questions about wall fern

What does wall fern mean?

wall fern means "mat-forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia".

What is another word for wall fern?

Close synonyms include common polypody, adder's fern, golden maidenhair, golden polypody, sweet fern. 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 wall fern a common word?

wall 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.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for wall fern come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.