noun
- Fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate regions.
- synonyms: Pteridium esculentum
- Large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan.
- synonyms: pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
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