Definition of Flowering fern

1. Noun. Australasian fern with clusters of sporangia on stems of fertile fronds.

Exact synonyms: Helminthostachys Zeylanica
Generic synonyms: Fern
Group relationships: Genus Helminthostachys, Helminthostachys

2. Noun. Any fern of the genus Osmunda: large ferns with creeping rhizomes; naked sporangia are on modified fronds that resemble flower clusters.
Exact synonyms: Osmund
Generic synonyms: Fern
Group relationships: Genus Osmunda
Specialized synonyms: Ditch Fern, French Bracken, King Fern, Osmunda Regalis, Royal Fern, Royal Osmund, Interrupted Fern, Osmunda Clatonia, Cinnamon Fern, Fiddlehead, Fiddlehead Fern, Osmunda Cinnamonea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flowering Fern

flowerflies
flowerfly
flowerful
flowerhead
flowerheads
flowerier
floweriest
flowerily
floweriness
flowerinesses
flowering
flowering almond
flowering ash
flowering cherry
flowering crab
flowering fern (current term)
flowering glume
flowering hazel
flowering onion
flowering plants
flowering quince
flowering raspberry
flowering shrub
flowering spurge
flowering stone
flowering tobacco
flowering tree
flowering wintergreen
flowerings

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