BEAD FERN as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • beautiful spreading fern of eastern North America and eastern Asia naturalized in western Europe
   • pinnately divided fronds show a slight tendency to fold when touched
   • pinnules enclose groups of sori in beadlike lobes
   Synonym(s)
   • Onoclea sensibilis (what does Onoclea sensibilis mean?)
   • sensitive fern (what does sensitive fern mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) bead fern is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fern (what does fern mean?)