Fern
WordNet
noun
(1) Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
WiktionaryText
Noun
- Any of a group of some twenty thousand species of vascular plants classified in the Division Pteridophyta (formerly known by some as Filicophyta) that lacks seeds and reproduces by shedding spores to initiate an alternation of generations.
Related terms
- Ferne
- Fernsicht
- Fernsehen
- Fernweh
- fern liegen ("das liegt mir fern")