shield fern
1.
(
noun
) any of various ferns of the genera Dryopteris or Polystichum or Lastreopsis having somewhat shield-shaped coverings on the sori
Synonyms:
buckler fern
Related Words:
Dryopteris dilatata
,
Dryopteris goldiana
,
Goldie's fern
,
Goldie's shield fern
,
Polystichum setiferum
,
broad buckler-fern
,
fern
,
goldie's wood fern
,
soft shield fern
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