Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun adiantum_capillus-veneris

1 sense of adiantum capillus-veneris

Sense 1
common maidenhair, Venushair, Venus'-hair fern, southern maidenhair, Venus maidenhair, Adiantum capillus-veneris -- (delicate maidenhair fern with slender shining black leaf stalks; cosmopolitan)
       => maidenhair, maidenhair fern -- (any of various small to large terrestrial ferns of the genus Adiantum having delicate palmately branched fronds)