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bracken


bracken
Pronunciation: ⁄ˈbrak(ə)n⁄
noun
[mass noun]
·              a tall fern with coarse lobed fronds, which occurs worldwide and can cover large areas.
·         Pteridium aquilinum, family Dennstaedtiaceae (orHypolepidaceae)
·    informal any large coarse fern resembling bracken.


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