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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One of numerous ferns in which the under surface of the frond is covered with a white or silvery powder, as in many species of Nothochlæna and Gymnogramme. Compare
gold-fern . For cuts, seeGymnogramme and Nothochlæna.
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