buckler fern

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noun

any of various ferns of the genus Dryopteris, such as D. dilatata (broad buckler fern): family Polypodiaceae

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How to use buckler fern in a sentence

“In my view, the silver fern is something which is applied to our greatest sporting teams,” said Key.
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Fern cases were very much in vogue some years ago, and this is really a very delightful way of cultivating the plants.
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Never grasp a Fern plant from above and try to pull it away, as this will be almost sure to result in damage.
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If properly dried and pressed, it is possible to preserve the Fern fronds with a great deal of their natural colour.
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Dwarfs in pointed hoods pricked with fern leaves whirled about these edifices in the airiest fashion.
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For a moment he lay still; and a cool fern pressed comfortingly against his cheek.
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