Noun: fern furn
- Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
"The forest floor was covered with delicate ferns unfurling their fronds"
Sounds like: fellows, fellfern, f
Derived forms: ferns
Type of: nonflowering plant, pteridophyte
Part of: class Filicinae, class Filicopsida, Filicinae, Filicopsida
Encyclopedia: Fern, Tom