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GIANT SCRAMBLING FERN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does giant scrambling fern mean? 

GIANT SCRAMBLING FERN (noun)
  The noun GIANT SCRAMBLING FERN has 1 sense:

1. large scrambling fern forming large patches to 18 feet high; Pacific region and Chinaplay

  Familiarity information: GIANT SCRAMBLING FERN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GIANT SCRAMBLING FERN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large scrambling fern forming large patches to 18 feet high; Pacific region and China

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Diplopterygium longissimum; giant scrambling fern

Hypernyms ("giant scrambling 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 ("giant scrambling fern" is a member of...):

Diplopterygium; genus Diplopterygium (scandent thicket-forming ferns of Asia to western Pacific)


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