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Adder's-tongue
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What's The Definition Of Adder's-tongue?
[n] ferns with fertile spikes shaped like a snake's tongue
Synonyms | Synonyms for Adder's-tongue: adder's tongue fern Related Terms | Find terms related to Adder's-tongue: See Also | fern | genus Ophioglossum | Ophioglossum | Ophioglossum pendulum | ribbon fern Adder's-tongue In Webster's Dictionary \Ad"der's-tongue`\, n. (Bot.)
(a) A genus of ferns ({Ophioglossum}), whose seeds are
produced on a spike resembling a serpent's tongue.
(b) The yellow dogtooth violet. --Gray.
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