What is the meaning of fiddlehead fern?

noun

  • New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible.
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
12
 
|15 years ago|543 views|share |citing 
APAWordNet. (2010). fiddlehead fern. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/fiddlehead_fern/definitions/1276076
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "fiddlehead fern" http://smartdefine.org/fiddlehead_fern/definitions/1276076 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, fiddlehead fern, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/fiddlehead_fern/definitions/1276076>.
MLAWordNet. "fiddlehead fern" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/fiddlehead_fern/definitions/1276076>