BEAR'S-PAW FERN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bear's-paw fern mean? 

• BEAR'S-PAW FERN (noun)
  The noun BEAR'S-PAW FERN has 1 sense:

1. epiphytic fern with large fronds; Taiwan and Philippines

  Familiarity information: BEAR'S-PAW FERN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BEAR'S-PAW FERN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Epiphytic fern with large fronds; Taiwan and Philippines

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Aglaomorpha meyeniana; bear's-paw fern

Hypernyms ("bear's-paw fern" is a kind of...):

fern (any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores)

Holonyms ("bear's-paw fern" is a member of...):

Aglaomorpha; genus Aglaomorpha (epiphytic ferns of tropical Asia)