"sword fern" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: sword ferns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sword fern (plural sword ferns)
  1. Any fern in the genus Nephrolepis, typically with long, straight-sided fronds shaped like a two-edged sword, and widely grown as houseplants.
    Sense id: en-sword_fern-en-noun-p0zo4Db8
  2. Some ferns in the genus Polystichum which look like the typical Nephrolepis sword ferns. Categories (lifeform): Ferns
    Sense id: en-sword_fern-en-noun--ATY2Bua Disambiguation of Ferns: 30 70 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 37 63

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