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elkhorn fern

DEFINITIONS OF: elkhorn fern

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n commonly cultivated fern of Australia and southeastern Asia and Polynesia

Synonyms:
Platycerium alcicorne, Platycerium bifurcatum, common staghorn fern
Type of:
staghorn fern
any of various tropical ferns of the genus Platycerium having large flat lobed fronds often resembling the antlers of a stag
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