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northern beech fern

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun northern beech fern has 1 sense
  1. long beech fern, narrow beech fern, northern beech fern, Phegopteris connectilis, Dryopteris phegopteris, Thelypteris phegopteris - beech fern of North America and Eurasia
    --1 is a kind of beech fern

Definitions from the Web

Northern Beech Fern

Definition

A northern beech fern is a type of fern that belongs to the family Thelypteridaceae. It is native to the Northern Hemisphere and is commonly found in cool temperate and subarctic regions.

Senses and Usages

1. Noun - Botany

In botany, the northern beech fern refers specifically to the species Thelypteris phegopteris. It is characterized by its elegant fronds and is often found growing in shaded areas of deciduous and coniferous forests.

Example Sentence:

The northern beech fern adds a touch of beauty to the forest floor with its delicate fronds.

2. Adjective - Geographic

The term "northern beech fern" can also be used as an adjective, describing anything related to or characteristic of the northern regions where this fern species grows.

Example Sentence:

The landscape was adorned with northern beech ferns, creating a picturesque scene.

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