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Thesaurus: holly fern

any of various ferns of the genus Polystichum having fronds with texture and gloss like holly

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  1. n. any of various ferns of the genus Polystichum having fronds with texture and gloss like holly
  2. n. tropical Old World fern having glossy fronds suggestive of holly; sometimes placed in genus Polystichum