bristle fern
any fern of the genus Trichomanes having large pinnatifid often translucent fronds; most are epiphytic on tree branches and twigs or terrestrial on mossy banks • Syn: filmy fern • Hypernyms: fern • Hyponyms: hare's-foot bristle fern, Trichomanes boschianum, Killarney fern, Trichomanes speciosum, kidney fern, Trichomanes reniforme • Member Holonyms: Trichomanes, genus Trichomanes
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