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Scented fern   /sˈɛntɪd fərn/   Listen
Scented fern

noun
1.
Fern of eastern North America with pale green fronds and an aroma like hay.  Synonyms: boulder fern, Dennstaedtia punctilobula, hay-scented, hay-scented fern.
2.
Sweetly scented African fern with narrow bipinnate fronds.  Synonym: Mohria caffrorum.
3.
Common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally.  Synonyms: golden buttons, Tanacetum vulgare, tansy.



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"Scented fern" Quotes from Famous Books



... or unclean Hath my insect never seen; But violets and bilberry bells, Maple-sap and daffodels, Grass with green flag half-mast high, Succory to match the sky, Columbine with horn of honey, Scented fern, and agrimony, Clover, catchfly, adder's-tongue And brier-roses, dwelt among; All beside was unknown waste, All was picture as ...
— Selections From American Poetry • Various


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