adjective.
Like a fern, having the shape or feel of a fern.
adjective.
Covered in ferns.
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adjective.
abounding in or covered with ferns
adjective.
resembling ferns especially in leaf shape
Word Usage
"This is a crab apple of incredible delicacy, with amber fruits no larger than currants and delicate ferny foliage that turns buttery yellow when the chill of the season takes a hold."