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MAIDENHAIR SPLEENWORT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does maidenhair spleenwort mean?
• MAIDENHAIR SPLEENWORT (noun)
The noun MAIDENHAIR SPLEENWORT has 1 sense:
1. small rock-inhabiting fern of northern temperate zone and Hawaii with pinnate fronds
Familiarity information: MAIDENHAIR SPLEENWORT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MAIDENHAIR SPLEENWORT (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small rock-inhabiting fern of northern temperate zone and Hawaii with pinnate fronds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Asplenium trichomanes; maidenhair spleenwort
Hypernyms ("maidenhair spleenwort" is a kind of...):
spleenwort (any of various chiefly rock-inhabiting ferns of the genus Asplenium)
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"Whoever works, he will eat." (Armenian proverb)
"He who digs a pit for another falls into it himself." (Czech proverb)