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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

fern

/fɜːrn/ noun · British & US
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What does fern mean?

noun

A type of vascular plant that belongs to the division Pteridophyta, typically having a long stem and leafy fronds. Ferns are often found in damp, shaded areas and are commonly used in floral arrangements.

Example

"The garden was filled with delicate ferns that swayed gently in the breeze."

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