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Noun: fiddlehead 'fidl`hed- Tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
- ostrich fern, shuttlecock fern, Matteuccia struthiopteris, Pteretis struthiopteris, Onoclea struthiopteris - New World fern having woolly cinnamon-coloured spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible
- cinnamon fern, fiddlehead fern, Osmunda cinnamonea
Derived forms: fiddleheads Type of: fern, flowering fern, osmund Part of: genus Matteuccia, genus Pteretis, Matteuccia, Pteretis Encyclopedia: Fiddlehead |