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Definition of Fiddlehead fern
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, Osmunda Cinnamonea
Generic synonyms: Flowering Fern, Osmund
Generic synonyms: Flowering Fern, Osmund