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Bladder Fern.
Bladder Fern - as a noun
Any fern of the genus cystopteris characterized by a hooded indusium or bladderlike membrane covering the sori
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fernHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The bladder fern is a type of fern that is commonly found in moist woodland areas."
"The bladder fern gets its name from the bladder-like structures that form on the undersides of its leaves."
"During the winter months, the bladder fern goes into dormancy and its fronds wither away."
"The spores of the bladder fern are usually produced in small clusters on the undersides of its fertile fronds."
"Some species of bladder fern are considered to be invasive and can quickly take over an area."