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shield fern

Certain ferns with elements of shield-like appearance, principally of four genera.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026AUS

Certain ferns with elements of shield-like appearance, principally of four genera.

Origin: From the shape of the indusia that cover the fern's sori (spores). Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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