Definition of Osmunda cinnamonea

1. Noun. New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible.

Exact synonyms: Cinnamon Fern, Fiddlehead, Fiddlehead Fern
Generic synonyms: Flowering Fern, Osmund

Lexicographical Neighbors of Osmunda Cinnamonea

Oslo
Osloite
Osloites
Osman I
Osmanli
Osmanlis
Osmanthus
Osmanthus americanus
Osmeridae
Osmerus
Osmerus eperlanus
Osmerus mordax
Osmitrol
Osmond
Osmund
Osmunda cinnamonea
Osmunda clatonia
Osmunda regalis
Osmundaceae
Osmussaar
Osrhoene
Osroene
Osrohene
Ossete
Ossetes
Ossetia
Ossetian
Ossetians
Ossetic
Ossian

Literary usage of Osmunda cinnamonea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report of the Wisconsin State Horticultural Society by Wisconsin State Horticultural Society (1894)
"... osmunda cinnamonea, seeks places still more moist and may be found in the edge of brushy swamps or boggy springs, but spreads out to dryer places. ..."

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