Shield Fern
nounid
141988·updated May 18, 2026verified
any of various ferns of the genera Dryopteris or Polystichum or Lastreopsis having somewhat shield-shaped coverings on the sori
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- buckler fern
- plural
- Shield Ferns
- possessive
- Shield Fern's
- pluralpossessive
- Shield Ferns'
Framework definitions
- §1
- any of various ferns of the genera Dryopteris or Polystichum or Lastreopsis having somewhat shield-shaped coverings on the sori
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