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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Adiantum, genus Adiantum
cosmopolitan genus of ferns: maidenhair ferns; in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Adiantum
a genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort

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U.S. National Library of Medicine

1. Adiantum
A plant genus of the family Pteridaceae. Members contain TRITERPENES. Some species in this genus are called maidenhair fern which is also a common name occasionally used for Lygodium (FERNS) and POLYPODIUM.

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