Tree Fern Definition

noun
Any of various tropical, treelike ferns (esp. genera Cyathea, Alsophila, and Hemitelia) with an elongated, woody trunk bearing fronds at the top.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Tree Fern

Noun

Singular:
tree fern
Plural:
tree ferns

Tree Fern Sentence Examples

  • Yesterday, the third time we had used it, I was shredding dead tree fern fronds.

  • It is the largest tree fern in NZ, and possibly the world?

  • The tree fern (Dicksonia antarctica) in the mountain ravines is especially remarkable.

  • L. crenulata is similar, but not quite so hardy, though it succeeds in the mildest localities, as will also the Chili L. chilensis, a tree Fern of noble growth.

  • This very handsome Fern, C. dealbata, known in New Zealand as the Silver Tree-fern, has a slender, almost black stem, 4 to 8 feet high, ending in a fine crown of fronds, dark green above and milk-white below.

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