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hardfern

hardfern noun: a deer fern, any member of the species Struthiopteris spicant (syn. Blechnum spicant) of ferns of Europe and northwestern America.

Noun

hardfern (plural hardferns)

  1. A deer fern, any member of the species Struthiopteris spicant (syn. Blechnum spicant) of ferns of Europe and northwestern America.

Forms of hardfern

pluralhardferns

Origin of hardfern

From hard + fern.

Questions about hardfern

What does hardfern mean?
Hardfern means a deer fern, any member of the species Struthiopteris spicant (syn. Blechnum spicant) of ferns of Europe and northwestern America.
What part of speech is hardfern?
Hardfern is a noun.
What is the plural of hardfern?
The plural of hardfern is hardferns.

Words near hardfern in the dictionary

  1. Hardestys
  2. hardface
  3. hardfaced
  4. hardfaces
  5. hardfacing
  6. hardfern
  7. hardferns
  8. hardfisted
  9. hardfistedness
  10. hardflip
  11. hardflips

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