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bracken

[brak-uhn] / ˈbræk ən /


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High Browns need a delicate combination of bracken and common dog violet.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Phil Holden, who works for Shropshire Hills National Landscape, and volunteers with the group, said cutting back bracken and allowing wildflowers to bloom also helps the ancient site.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

Only decades ago many of the cottages in Scotland’s Highlands were roofed in heather, bracken and marram grass.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 14, 2025

Gorse, heather, bracken and trees were removed to reveal the white boulders.

From BBC Nov. 1, 2023

They watched him leap the bank of the further copse and disappear through the green bracken.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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