"shield fern" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: shield ferns [plural]
Etymology: From the shape of the indusia that cover the fern's sori (spores). Head templates: {{en-noun}} shield fern (plural shield ferns)
  1. Certain of the ferns of four genera:
    Dryopteris (buckler ferns)
    Categories (lifeform): Ferns Related terms: buckler fern, sword fern Translations (Translations): Schildfarn [masculine] (German), Farechruut [Alemannic-German, neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-shield_fern-en-noun-~0ekLdGW Disambiguation of Ferns: 46 18 18 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Alemannic German translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 18 18 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 43 13 13 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 19 20 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 18 19 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Alemannic German translations: 51 15 16 19 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 47 15 15 23 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 39 17 17 28
  2. Certain of the ferns of four genera:
    Lastreopsis spp.
    Sense id: en-shield_fern-en-noun-v8ApsxZd
  3. Certain of the ferns of four genera:
    Polystichum spp.
    Sense id: en-shield_fern-en-noun-O1PZlmbV
  4. Certain of the ferns of four genera:
    (Australia) Sticherus spp.
    Tags: Australia
    Sense id: en-shield_fern-en-noun-Sd2jkjXH Categories (other): Australian English

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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