fern
Example Sentences
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We see a wood-burning stove, framed drawings of ferns.
The symbol glows green, and suddenly the wood sprouts a family of ferns out of nowhere.
From Literature
Penelope nearly clapped her hands in delight, for she was very fond of ferns.
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“Why, this would be a lovely spot for a fern garden!” she enthused.
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Penelope looked around but saw only moss, trees, and some lovely specimens of the common but ruggedly attractive swashbuckler fern, with its long, swordlike fronds and thick stems that were sturdy as peg legs.
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