"buckler fern" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: buckler ferns [plural]
Etymology: From the shape of the indusia (membranes) that cover the fern's sori (spores). Head templates: {{en-noun}} buckler fern (plural buckler ferns)
  1. Certain species of the fern genera Dryopteris, Polystichum, and others. Categories (lifeform): Ferns Derived forms: hay-scented buckler fern (taxonomic: Dryopteris aemula), narrow buckler fern (taxonomic: Dryopteris carthusiana), crested buckler fern (taxonomic: Dryopteris cristata), broad buckler fern (taxonomic: Dryopteris dilatata), northern buckler fern (taxonomic: Dryopteris expansa), fragrant buckler fern (taxonomic: Dryopteris fragrans), scaly buckler fern (taxonomic: Dryopteris remota), rigid buckler fern (taxonomic: Dryopteris submontana) Related terms: shield fern, sword fern

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