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1. (n.) bracken
a large fern, Pteridium aquilinum, of the polypody family, having large, creeping rootstocks and triangular fronds.
2. bracken
a cluster of such ferns.
Etymology: (1275–1325; ME braken < Scand)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) bracken, Pteridium esculentum
fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate regions
2. (noun) bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) bracken
a brake or fern
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