scented fern Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun fern of eastern North America with pale green fronds and an aroma like hay
hay-scented fern; Dennstaedtia punctilobula; hay-scented; boulder fern.
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noun sweetly scented African fern with narrow bipinnate fronds
Mohria caffrorum.
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noun common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally
golden buttons; tansy; Tanacetum vulgare.