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Adder's Tongue

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Noun

1. adder's tongue, adder's tongue fern

ferns with fertile spikes shaped like a snake's tongue

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Adder's Tongue

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noun
1. 
any of several terrestrial ferns of the genus Ophioglossum, esp O. vulgatum, that grow in the N hemisphere and have a spore-bearing body that sticks out like a spike from the leaf: family Ophioglossaceae
2.  another name for dogtooth violet

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Adder's Tongue

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noun
1.  US
dogtooth violet
2. 
any of a genus (Ophioglossum, family Ophioglossaceae) of ferns with a narrow spike somewhat resembling a snake's tongue

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