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CAROLINA POND FERN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Carolina pond fern mean?
• CAROLINA POND FERN (noun)
The noun CAROLINA POND FERN has 1 sense:
1. small free-floating aquatic fern from the eastern United States to tropical America; naturalized in western and southern Europe
Familiarity information: CAROLINA POND FERN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small free-floating aquatic fern from the eastern United States to tropical America; naturalized in western and southern Europe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Azolla caroliniana; Carolina pond fern; floating fern; mosquito fern
Hypernyms ("Carolina pond fern" is a kind of...):
aquatic fern; water fern (ferns that grow in water)
Holonyms ("Carolina pond fern" is a member of...):
Azolla; genus Azolla (a genus of fern sometimes placed in its own family Azollaceae)
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