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ten-day fern

 

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Noun ten-day fern has 1 sense
  1. leather fern, leatherleaf fern, ten-day fern, Rumohra adiantiformis, Polystichum adiantiformis - widely distributed fern of tropical southern hemisphere having leathery pinnatifid fronds
    --1 is a kind of fern
    --1 is a member of Rumohra, genus Rumohra

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Ten-day fern

Noun (Botany):

A type of fern (Zyrina pectinata) that is characterized by its unique growth pattern of producing fronds that last for only ten days before dying off.

Example sentence 1:

The ten-day fern got its name because each frond only remains green and viable for a short period before withering away.

Example sentence 2:

When the ten-day fern is in bloom, it adds a touch of vibrant green to the garden, but its temporary nature makes it a fascinating botanical specimen.

Example sentence 3:

Despite its relatively short life span, the ten-day fern is highly sought-after by collectors for its delicate beauty.

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