SWEET FERN as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • deciduous shrub of eastern North America with sweet scented fernlike leaves and tiny white flowers
   Synonym(s)
   • Comptonia asplenifolia (what does Comptonia asplenifolia mean?)
   • Comptonia peregrina (what does Comptonia peregrina mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) sweet fern is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • shrub (what does shrub mean?)
   • bush (what does bush mean?)
2. Meaning
   • mat-forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia
   Synonym(s)
   • adder’s fern (what does adder’s fern mean?)
   • common polypody (what does common polypody mean?)
   • golden maidenhair (what does golden maidenhair mean?)
   • golden polypody (what does golden polypody mean?)
   • Polypodium vulgare (what does Polypodium vulgare mean?)
   • wall fern (what does wall fern mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) sweet fern is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • polypody (what does polypody mean?)