Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun climbing_fern

1 sense of climbing fern

Sense 1
climbing fern -- (any of several ferns of the genus Lygodium that climb by twining)
       => fern -- (any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores)
       => climber -- (a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants)