deer fern

/dɪər fərn/
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Definitions of deer fern
  1. noun
    fern with erect fronds of Europe and western North America; often cultivated for deer browse
    synonyms: Blechnum spicant
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    type of:
    hard fern
    any of several ferns of the genus Blechnum
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