fern
Translation
fern
Examples
A large fern grew in the corner of the room.
A large fern grew in the corner of the room.
The forest floor was covered with ferns.
The forest floor was covered with ferns.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) fern a type of plant A large fern grew in the corner.
Similar Words
Synonyms: bracken
Etymology
From Old English 'fearn', from a Germanic root.
Memory Tips
Imagine a green, feathery plant. 'Fern' sounds a bit like 'feather'.