sword fern

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noun
  1. 1

    Any fern in the genus Nephrolepis, typically with long, straight-sided fronds shaped like a two-edged sword, and widely grown as houseplants.

  2. 2

    Some ferns in the genus Polystichum which look like the typical Nephrolepis sword ferns.

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