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Noun: Dryopteris filix-mas
  1. Fern of North America and Europe whose rhizomes and stalks yield an oleoresin used to expel tapeworms
    - male fern

Type of: wood fern, woodfern, wood-fern

Encyclopedia: Dryopteris filix-mas

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Drynaria
Drynaria rigidula
dryness
dry-nurse
dryopithecine
Dryopithecus
Dryopithecus Rudapithecus hungaricus
Dryopteridaceae
Dryopteris
Dryopteris dilatata
Dryopteris filix-mas
Dryopteris fragrans
Dryopteris goldiana
Dryopteris hexagonoptera
Dryopteris marginalis
Dryopteris noveboracensis
Dryopteris oreades
Dryopteris oreopteris
Dryopteris phegopteris
Dryopteris thelypteris
Dryopteris thelypteris pubescens