lansvaren

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of lans (lance) +‎ varen (fern).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑnsˌvaː.rə(n)/
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Noun

lansvaren f or m (plural lansvarens, diminutive lansvarentje n)

  1. northern hollyfern (Polystichum lonchitis)
    Hypernym: naaldvaren

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