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WALL RUE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wall rue mean? 

WALL RUE (noun)
  The noun WALL RUE has 1 sense:

1. small delicate spleenwort found on a steep slope (as a wall or cliff) of Eurasia and North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: WALL RUE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WALL RUE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small delicate spleenwort found on a steep slope (as a wall or cliff) of Eurasia and North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Asplenium ruta-muraria; wall rue; wall rue spleenwort

Hypernyms ("wall rue" is a kind of...):

spleenwort (any of various chiefly rock-inhabiting ferns of the genus Asplenium)


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