Definition of 'shuttlecock fern'

Noun

1. tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
      Synonyms: ostrich fern fiddlehead Matteuccia struthiopteris Pteretis struthiopteris Onoclea struthiopteris

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