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filmy fern

noun

1 filmy fern

Any fern of the genus Trichomanes having large pinnatifid often translucent fronds; most are epiphytic on tree branches and twigs or terrestrial on mossy banks.

synonym: bristle fern.

2 filmy fern

Any fern of the genus Hymenophyllum growing in tropical humid regions and having translucent leaves.

synonym: film fern.


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