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shield fern

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Noun

any of various ferns of the genera Dryopteris or Polystichum or Lastreopsis having somewhat shield-shaped coverings on the sori

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broad buckler-fern dryopteris noveboracensis new york fern parathelypteris novae-boracensis thelypteris simulata parathelypteris simulata massachusetts fern soft shield fern polystichum setiferum dryopteris dilatata more...

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