Phrase Hound found 66 phrases and 14 compound words that contain ferns. The most common are listed below. Open ferns in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 66
- Black FernsThe New Zealand women's rugby union team
- basket fernsplural of basket fern: Any fern of the genus Aglaomorpha.
- cinnamon fernsplural of cinnamon fern: A coarse fern, Osmundastrum cinnamomeum, found primarily in wet areas.
- seed fernsplural of seed fern: A plant of division Pteridospermatophyta, which had fronds like a fern and naked seeds.
- silver fernsplural of silver fern: A species of fern, Cyathea dealbata
- tree fernsplural of tree fern: Any of many tropical ferns that have tall trunks topped with fronds, of the orders Cyatheales, Marattiales, and Osmundales, especially families Cyatheaceae, Dicksoniaceae, and Metaxyaceae in Cyatheales.
- water fernsplural of water fern: Any fern of a number of taxonomic groups:
- White FernsThe New Zealand women's national cricket team.
- filmy fernsplural of filmy fern: Any of the ferns in the subfamily Hymenophylloideae, so named for their thin, membranous fronds,
- whisk fernsplural of whisk fern: Any of various simple vascular plants, of the family Psilotaceae, that have leafless dichotomous stems and produce spores.
- staghorn fernsplural of staghorn fern: Any of the epiphytic ferns in the genus Platycerium, often cultivated for their distinctive foliage, shade tolerance, and ability to grow off of the ground.
- maidenhair fernsplural of maidenhair fern: Maidenhair (Adiantum spp.).
- artillery fernsplural of artillery fern: An artillery plant (Pilea microphylla).
- asparagus fernsplural of asparagus fern: Any of several plants in the genus Asparagus which are grown for their ornamental fern-like foliage.
- ball fernsplural of ball fern: Any of various ferns of the genus Davallia.
- bamboo fernsplural of bamboo fern: Any fern of the genus Coniogramme
- Barnsley fernsplural of Barnsley fern: A fern-like fractal involving four affine transformations.
- bead fernsplural of bead fern: sensitive fern
- bladder fernsplural of bladder fern: Any of the genus Cystopteris of ferns in the family Cystopteridaceae.
- Boston fernsplural of Boston fern: Nephrolepis exaltata cv. Bostoniensis, a fern with gracefully arching fronds.
- chain fernsplural of chain fern: A fern of any of several species of two genera, in different families:
- Christmas fernsplural of Christmas fern: An evergreen fern (Polystichum acrostichoides) of eastern North America.
- climbing fernsplural of climbing fern: Any member of the genus Lygodium of ferns.
- cloak fernsplural of cloak fern: Any of the ferns of the genus Notholaena.
- coral fernsplural of coral fern: Any of various ferns with forked coral-like fronds of the genus Gleichenia.
Compound words 14
- chainfernsplural of chainfern: A fern of any of several species of two genera, in different families:
- fernshawsplural of fernshaw: A thicket of ferns.
- hardfernsplural of hardfern: A deer fern, any of species Struthiopteris spicant (syn. Blechnum spicant) of ferns of Europe and northwestern America.
- ladyfernsplural of ladyfern: Any of several species of fern of delicate appearance:
- lipfernsplural of lipfern: A saxatile fern of the genus Cheilanthes, or related genera such as Myriopteris and Gaga, also in subfamily Cheilanthoideae.
- manfernsplural of manfern: A tree fern.
- nanofernsplural of nanofern: A nanosubstrate in the form of a fern
- nonfernsplural of nonfern: That which is not a fern.
- Redfernsplural of Redfern: A surname.
- shieldfernsplural of shieldfern: Certain ferns with elements of shield-like appearance, principally of four genera: