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pteridium aquilinum

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun pteridium aquilinum has 1 sense
  1. bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum - large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
    --1 is a kind of fern
    --1 is a member of Pteridium, genus Pteridium

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Term: Pteridium Aquilinum

Description:

Pteridium aquilinum is a species of fern commonly known as bracken fern. It is a large, perennial plant that belongs to the Dennstaedtiaceae family. Bracken fern is characterized by its triangular fronds and underground rhizome system.

Sample Sentences:

  1. When hiking through the forest, we encountered a vast area covered in pteridium aquilinum.
  2. The delicate fronds of pteridium aquilinum sway gracefully in the breeze.
  3. Scientists are studying the ecological impact of pteridium aquilinum on native vegetation.
  4. In some regions, pteridium aquilinum is gathered and used for traditional medicine.
  5. The dense patch of pteridium aquilinum served as a hiding spot for the small woodland creatures.

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