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button fern
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As a noun, button fern means fern of New Zealand and Australia having trailing fronds with dark green buttonlike leaflets.
Meanings of button fern
2 meaningsnoun
Fern of New Zealand and Australia having trailing fronds with dark green buttonlike leafletsplant
Similar: Pellaea rotundifoliaJamaican fern having round buttonlike bulbilsplant
Similar: Tectaria cicutaria
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Synonyms by meaning
noun: fern of New Zealand and Australia having trailing fronds …
Pellaea rotundifolia
noun: Jamaican fern having round buttonlike bulbils
Tectaria cicutaria