polystichum aculeatum

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Noun polystichum aculeatum has 1 sense

holly fern, Cyrtomium aculeatum, Polystichum aculeatum - tropical Old World fern having glossy fronds suggestive of holly; sometimes placed in genus Polystichum
--₁ is a kind of fern

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Polystichum aculeatum

Description:

Polystichum aculeatum is a species of fern that belongs to the Dryopteridaceae family. Commonly known as the prickly shield fern, it has dark green, leathery fronds with spiny tips. This fern is native to Europe and Asia and is often found in damp woodlands and shaded areas.

Parts of Speech:

Noun: Polystichum aculeatum, prickly shield fern

Senses:

Sense 1:

- Definition: A species of fern with dark green fronds and spiny tips.

- Example: The hiker marveled at the beauty of the polystichum aculeatum growing along the forest trail.

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