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Prickly shield fern

Prickly shield fern Meaning & Definition
Prickly shield fern Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Prickly shield fern?

[n] North American fern whose more or less evergreen leathery fronds are covered with pale brown chafflike scales

Synonyms | Synonyms for Prickly shield fern: Braun's holly fern | Polystichum braunii

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See Also | holly fern

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