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maidenhair ferns

maidenhair ferns is the plural of maidenhair fern.

Meaning of maidenhair fern

Noun

maidenhair fern (plural maidenhair ferns)

  1. Maidenhair (Adiantum spp.).
    • Hissao looked at the bottle with the polite attention another son might bestow on his mother's favourite maidenhair fern, or on a pear tree […].1985, Peter Carey, Illywhacker, Faber and Faber, published 2003, page 533

Questions about maidenhair ferns

What is maidenhair ferns the plural of?
Maidenhair ferns is the plural of maidenhair fern.

Words near maidenhair ferns in the dictionary

  1. maiden-hair
  2. maiden-hairs
  3. Maidencreek
  4. maidenhair
  5. maidenhair fern
  6. maidenhair ferns
  7. maidenhair spleenwort
  8. maidenhair spleenworts
  9. maidenhair tree
  10. maidenhair trees
  11. maidenhair vine

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