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matteuccia struthiopteris

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 Definition: [n]  tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
 
 Synonyms: fiddlehead, Onoclea struthiopteris, ostrich fern, Pteretis struthiopteris, shuttlecock fern
 
 See Also: fern, genus Matteuccia, genus Pteretis, Matteuccia, Pteretis

 

 

 

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