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staghorn fern Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
Any of several epiphytic tropical ferns of the genus Platycerium, native to tropical and temperate areas of South America, Africa, Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Guinea, characterized by distinctive, deeply lobed fronds that resemble the branching antlers of a stag.
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"She mounted a large epiphyte on a piece of cedar board to display on the shaded patio."
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Staghorn fern. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/staghorn-fern