Synonyms for

Ferns

Verb / fɜ:nz / Another word for ferns — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Ferns are plants that have feathery leaves and reproduce by spores.

Synonyms & similar words

fern bracken fernery frond greenery herbage leafage shade underbrush undergrowth vegetation wood woodland copse grove thicket bosk covert plant shrub tree

Example sentences

  1. The ferns in my backyard are growing taller.
  2. Ferns are often used as decoration in homes.
  3. The forest was full of different types of ferns.
  4. Ferns can grow in many different environments.
  5. Some ferns are edible and used in cooking.

Quotes

  • "The fern is a very beautiful plant," said the Queen.
  • "I love wandering through the ferns in the forest," said the adventurer.
  • "Ferns are a symbol of peace and tranquility," said the gardener.

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