evergreen wood fern meaning

UK US /ˈɛvɚɡrin wʊd fɝn/ 5 syllables

evergreen wood fern (noun): North American evergreen fern having pinnate leaves and dense clusters of lance-shaped fronds.

evergreen wood fern has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

evergreen wood fern as a noun

  1. North American evergreen fern having pinnate leaves and dense clusters of lance-shaped fronds

    Synonyms: Christmas fern, canker brake, dagger fern, Polystichum acrostichoides

    Type of: fern

  2. North American fern with evergreen fronds

    Synonyms: marginal wood fern, leatherleaf wood fern, Dryopteris marginalis

    Type of: wood fern

How to pronounce evergreen wood fern

evergreen wood fern is pronounced /ˈɛvɚɡrin wʊd fɝn/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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