Meaning of BRACKEN
| Pronunciation: | | 'brakun
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- [n] large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
- [n] fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate regions
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| | Synonyms: | | brake, pasture brake, Pteridium aquilinum, Pteridium esculentum |
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| | See Also: | | fern, genus Pteridium, Pteridium | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Brack"en\, n. [OE. braken, AS. bracce. See {2d Brake},
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A brake or fern. --Sir W. Scott.
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| | Related Terms: | | algae, autophyte, bean, brown algae, climber, conferva, confervoid, creeper, diatom, fern, fruits and vegetables, fucus, fungus, grapevine, green algae, gulfweed, herb, heterophyte, ivy, kelp, legume, lentil, liana, lichen, liverwort, mold, moss, mushroom, parasite, parasitic plant, pea, perthophyte, phytoplankton, planktonic algae, plant families, puffball, pulse, red algae, rockweed, rust, saprophyte, sargasso, sargassum, sea lentil, sea moss, sea wrack, seaweed, smut, succulent, toadstool, vetch, vine, wort, wrack |
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