What is the meaning of male fern?

noun

  • Fern of North America and Europe whose rhizomes and stalks yield an oleoresin used to expel tapeworms.
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APAWordNet. (2010). male fern. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/male_fern/definitions/1242285
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