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As a noun, bracken means any of several coarse ferns, of the genus Pteridium, that form dense thickets.
Meanings of bracken
4 meaningsnoun
Any of several coarse ferns, of the genus Pteridium, that form dense thickets; often poisonous to livestock.
An area of countryside heavily populated by this fern.
Fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate regionsplant
Similar: Pteridium esculentumLarge coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitanplant
Similar: pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
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noun: fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate re…
Pteridium esculentum
noun: large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially we…
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