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hart's tongue

hart's tongue noun: the fern Asplenium scolopendrium.

hart's tongue: the fern Asplenium scolopendrium
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Noun

hart's tongue (plural hart's tongues)

  1. The fern Asplenium scolopendrium.

Forms of hart's tongue

pluralhart's tongues

Origin of hart's tongue

From Middle English hartisstonge, hertestong, hertez tonge, hertis tonge, hertistonge, hertis tounge, hertt tong, hertys tonge, hertystungge.

Questions about hart's tongue

What does hart's tongue mean?
Hart's tongue means the fern Asplenium scolopendrium.
What part of speech is hart's tongue?
Hart's tongue is a noun.
What is the plural of hart's tongue?
The plural of hart's tongue is hart's tongues.

Words near hart's tongue in the dictionary

  1. Hart Station
  2. hart's clover
  3. hart's ear
  4. Hart's line
  5. hart's pennyroyal
  6. hart's tongue
  7. hart's tongues
  8. hartal
  9. hartals
  10. hartbees
  11. hartbeest

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