cloak fern

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noun

a type of fern, genus Notholaena, found in dry, rocky areas of temperate and tropical America, often used as an ornamental.

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Some have innocuous-seeming URLs like cardpool.com or giftcardgranny.com, which cloak the sinister operations.
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This is the conspiratorial mind using skepticism as a cloak for intellectual laziness.
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But there is something to be learned by the cloak-and-dagger world from Yousef and Ben Yitzhak.
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Among the 50 new works included is a shawl made of used tea bags that resembles a ceremonial cloak.
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Arm people with a cloak of anonymity and a shield of non-accountability, and watch the cavalcade of crazy charge.
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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.
How to Know the Ferns|S. Leonard Bastin
Never grasp a Fern plant from above and try to pull it away, as this will be almost sure to result in damage.
How to Know the Ferns|S. Leonard Bastin
If properly dried and pressed, it is possible to preserve the Fern fronds with a great deal of their natural colour.
How to Know the Ferns|S. Leonard Bastin
On this errand he departed, wrapped tightly in his cloak, walking briskly through the now heavier rain.
St. Martin's Summer|Rafael Sabatini
As she spoke, she moved very slightly, letting her cloak fall open so that her long throat was exposed.
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