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bracken

[brak-uhn] / ˈbræk ən /


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Already green shoots of bracken are bursting through the blackened earth and that will crowd out the traditional heather, bilberry and cowberry.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

The Mangalitsa-cross pigs will help manage bracken on Brownsea Island, Dorset, to allow a greater diversity of plants and wildlife.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

Too much bracken inhibits the growth of the dog violet, the food source for the caterpillars.

From BBC ● Jul. 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

The milkweed pods have exploded; they’re drooling foam into the bracken.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson




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