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Definition of Maidenhair
1. Noun. Any of various small to large terrestrial ferns of the genus Adiantum having delicate palmately branched fronds.
Exact synonyms: Maidenhair Fern
Generic synonyms: Fern
Group relationships: Adiantum, Genus Adiantum
Specialized synonyms: Adiantum Capillus-veneris, Common Maidenhair, Southern Maidenhair, Venus Maidenhair, Venus'-hair Fern, Venushair, Adiantum Pedatum, American Maidenhair Fern, Five-fingered Maidenhair Fern, Adiantum Bellum, Bermuda Maidenhair, Bermuda Maidenhair Fern, Adiantum Tenerum, Brittle Maidenhair, Brittle Maidenhair Fern
Generic synonyms: Fern
Group relationships: Adiantum, Genus Adiantum
Specialized synonyms: Adiantum Capillus-veneris, Common Maidenhair, Southern Maidenhair, Venus Maidenhair, Venus'-hair Fern, Venushair, Adiantum Pedatum, American Maidenhair Fern, Five-fingered Maidenhair Fern, Adiantum Bellum, Bermuda Maidenhair, Bermuda Maidenhair Fern, Adiantum Tenerum, Brittle Maidenhair, Brittle Maidenhair Fern
Definition of Maidenhair
1. n. A fern of the genus Adiantum (A. pedatum), having very slender graceful stalks. It is common in the United States, and is sometimes used in medicine. The name is also applied to other species of the same genus, as to the Venus-hair.
Definition of Maidenhair
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Medical Definition of Maidenhair
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