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northern maidenhair

northern maidenhair noun: adiantum pedatum, a fern native to temperate and cool eastern North America.

northern maidenhair: adiantum pedatum, a fern native to temperate and cool eastern North America
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Noun

northern maidenhair (uncountable)

  1. Adiantum pedatum, a fern native to temperate and cool eastern North America.
    Synonyms:
    five-fingered fern

Synonyms of northern maidenhair

  • five-fingered fern

Questions about northern maidenhair

What does northern maidenhair mean?
Northern maidenhair means adiantum pedatum, a fern native to temperate and cool eastern North America.
What part of speech is northern maidenhair?
Northern maidenhair is a noun.

Words near northern maidenhair in the dictionary

  1. northern large-leaved dragon tree
  2. northern lights
  3. northern lion
  4. northern lions
  5. Northern Macedonia
  6. northern maidenhair
  7. Northern Mariana Islander
  8. Northern Mariana Islanders
  9. Northern Mariana Islands
  10. Northern Marianas
  11. Northern Midlands

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