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Brittle Fern.
Brittle Fern - as a noun
Delicate fern widely distributed in north america and european having thin pinnatifid fronds with brittle stems
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brittle bladder ferncystopteris fragilisfragile fernExample Sentences
"The brittle fern is a type of fern that has delicate, fragile fronds."
"The brittle ferns grow well in moist, shady areas."
"One of the distinguishing characteristics of the brittle fern is its thin, papery leaves."
"I spotted a beautiful patch of brittle ferns near the creek."
"The brittle fern thrives in acidic soil."