Blechnum

Translingual

Etymology

Seemingly a New Latin alteration of Ancient Greek βλῆχνον n (blêkhnon, “Dryopteris filix-mas, the male fern”).

Proper noun

Blechnum n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Blechnaceae – hard fern.
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