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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] ferns with fertile spikes shaped like a snake's tongue |
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ADDER'S-TONGUE is a 14 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | adder's tongue fern |
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| | See Also: | | fern, genus Ophioglossum, Ophioglossum, Ophioglossum pendulum, ribbon fern |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ad"der's-tongue`\, n. (Bot.)
(a) A genus of ferns ({Ophioglossum}), whose seeds are
produced on a spike resembling a serpent's tongue.
(b) The yellow dogtooth violet. --Gray.
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