POLYSTICHUM BRAUNII

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Polystichum braunii mean? 

• POLYSTICHUM BRAUNII (noun)
  The noun POLYSTICHUM BRAUNII has 1 sense:

1. North American fern whose more or less evergreen leathery fronds are covered with pale brown chafflike scales

  Familiarity information: POLYSTICHUM BRAUNII used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• POLYSTICHUM BRAUNII (noun)

Meaning:

North American fern whose more or less evergreen leathery fronds are covered with pale brown chafflike scales

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Braun's holly fern; Polystichum braunii; prickly shield fern

Hypernyms ("Polystichum braunii" is a kind of...):

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