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Fern vs Selaginella - What's the difference?

fern | selaginella |

As proper nouns the difference between fern and selaginella

is that fern is (female) from the fern plant while selaginella is .

fern

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of a group of some twenty thousand species of vascular plants classified in the division Pteridophyta that lack seeds and reproduce by shedding spores to initiate an alternation of generations.

    • Synonyms

    * (Pteridophyta) (archaic)

    Derived terms

    * (hydrozoan skeletons) * (in genus Asparagus ) * ) * ferny * male fern * (in genus Comptonia ) * tree fern

    See also

    * bracken

    External links

    * ("fern" on Wikipedia)

    Anagrams

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    selaginella

    English

    (wikipedia selaginella) (wikispecies)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of a group of ferny plants of the genus Selaginella , spike moss.