niervaren

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of nier (“kidney”) +‎ varen (“fern”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnirˌvaː.rə(n)/
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Noun

niervaren f or m (plural niervarens, diminutive niervarentje n)

  1. wood fern, buckler fern (Dryopteris spp.)
    Hyponyms: herfstvaren, kamvaren, mannetjesvaren, stekelvaren

Derived terms

  • niervarenfamilie

Further reading

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