creeping fern

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Noun1.creeping fern - delicate fern of the eastern United States having a twining stem and palmately-lobed sterile fronds and forked fertile frondscreeping fern - delicate fern of the eastern United States having a twining stem and palmately-lobed sterile fronds and forked fertile fronds
Hartford fern, Lygodium palmatum
climbing fern - any of several ferns of the genus Lygodium that climb by twining
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Waterford Co Council have had to scrap three of four possible routes for the new Dungarvan by-pass because they might endanger the translucent-leaved creeping fern.
Maguire Man of The People: I am not that frond of ferns
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