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/lays"ferrn'/, n.a small, tufted fern, Cheilanthes gracillima, having dark-brown stalks and fronds about 4 in. (10.2 cm) long.[1880-85]
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lace fern — noun small tufted fern of northwestern America • Syn: ↑Cheilanthes gracillima • Hypernyms: ↑fern • Member Holonyms: ↑Cheilanthes, ↑genus Cheilanthes * * * noun : any of several … Useful english dictionary
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lace-fern — /lays ferrn /, n. a small, tufted fern, Cheilanthes gracillima, having dark brown stalks and fronds about 4 in. (10.2 cm) long. [1880 85] … Useful english dictionary
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