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Noun: umbrella fern  úm'brelu furn
  1. Large Australasian fern with fanlike repeatedly forked fronds; sometimes placed in genus Gleichenia
    - fan fern, Sticherus flabellatus, Gleichenia flabellata

Derived forms: umbrella ferns

Type of: fern

Part of: genus Sticherus, Sticherus

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umbilicate
umbilicus
umbles
umbo
umbra
umbrage
umbrageous
umbrella
umbrella arum
umbrella bird
umbrella fern
umbrella magnolia
umbrella pine
umbrella plant
umbrella sedge
umbrella tent
umbrella tree
umbrellalike
umbrella-shaped
umbrellawort
Umbria