Defenition of the word shield fern

• Defenition of the word shield fern

  • any of various ferns of the genera Dryopteris or Polystichum or Lastreopsis having somewhat shield-shaped coverings on the sori

Synonyms for the word shield fern

• • buckler fern

Meronymys for the word shield fern

• • Athyriaceae
  • Dryopteridaceae
  • family Athyriaceae
  • family Dryopteridaceae

Hyponyms for the word shield fern

• • broad buckler-fern
  • Dryopteris dilatata
  • Dryopteris goldiana
  • Goldie's fern
  • Goldie's shield fern
  • goldie's wood fern
  • Polystichum setiferum
  • soft shield fern

Hypernyms for the word shield fern

• • fern

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