Definitions for shuttlecock fern

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  1. ostrich fern, shuttlecock fern, fiddlehead, Matteuccia struthiopteris, Pteretis struthiopteris, Onoclea struthiopteris(noun)

    tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes


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