What is the meaning of the word "oak fern"?
This fern is appreciated for its airy, light texture and is sometimes used in shaded garden designs or natural landscaping to create a woodland feel.
Definitions:
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A small woodland fern, of northern regions, having triangular, pinnate fronds that slant horizontally.
NOUN
- The oak fern thrives in the dappled shade beneath the forest's canopy, adding a touch of green elegance to the woodland floor.
- The oak fern thrives in the dappled shade beneath the forest's canopy, adding a touch of green elegance to the woodland floor.
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Bright blue-green fern widely distributed especially in damp acid woodlands of temperate northern hemisphere. NOUN
- Gardeners often use oak ferns to create a naturalistic woodland garden, appreciating their light texture and vibrant color.
- Gardeners often use oak ferns to create a naturalistic woodland garden, appreciating their light texture and vibrant color.