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bird's-nest fern
[ burdz-nest ]
/ ˈbɜrdzˌnɛst /
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noun
a tropical fern, Asplenium nidus, having fronds arranged in clumps resembling a bird's nest.
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Origin of bird's-nest fern
First recorded in 1855–60
Words nearby bird's-nest fern
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