"bracken" in the noun sense
1. bracken, Pteridium esculentum
fern of southeastern Asia not hardy in cold temperate regions
2. bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
large coarse fern often several feet high essentially weed ferns cosmopolitan
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