Thelypteris dryopteris

Definitions of Thelypteris dryopteris
  1. noun
    bright blue-green fern widely distributed especially in damp acid woodlands of temperate northern hemisphere
    synonyms: Gymnocarpium dryopteris, oak fern
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    fern
    any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
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