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seed fern

seed fern
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seed furn]
    • /sid fɜrn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seed furn]
    • /sid fɜrn/

Definitions of seed fern words

  • noun seed fern any of various plants of the order Lyginopteridales (or Cycadofilicales), known only as fossils, having fernlike leaves and reproducing by means of seeds. 1
  • noun seed fern any of an extinct class (Pteridospermae) of Paleozoic, fernlike cycads that bore naked seeds upon their leaves 0

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Origin of seed fern

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Seed fern

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

seed fern popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

seed fern usage trend in Literature

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