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Look up: Bracken

  1. bracken
    [n] - fern of southeastern Asia 2. [n] - large coarse fern often several feet high
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Bracken
    Brack'en noun [ Middle English braken , Anglo-Saxon bracce . See 2d Brake , noun ] A brake or fern. Sir W. Scott.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/89

  3. bracken
    brake 1 Pteridium aquilinum noun large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. bracken
    noun fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate regions
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Bracken
    • (n.) A brake or fern.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. bracken
    genus of ferns (Pteridium), the sole species (P. aquilinum) of which is widely distributed throughout the world in temperate and tropical regions. ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/103

  7. Bracken
    Bracken is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Bracca`s Town` Brac,Brack,Bracken,Branxton,Braxtin,Braxton The name Bracken doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Bracken seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Brac

  8. Bracken
    Bracken (Pteris aquilina) or common brake or fern is a common British and almost world-wide fern found growing on heathland. Its stem is a wide- spreading underground structure, covered with fine brown hairs and giving off roots in all directions; this stem sends up each year a single leaf or frond ...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. bracken
    bracken or brake,common name for a tall fern (Pteridium aquilinum) with large triangular fronds, widespread throughout the world, often as a weed. It is considered poisonous to livestock when eaten in quantity, but the rootstocks and the young shoots, cooked, are used for food. Bracken is also a sou...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08086

  10. bracken
    Any of several large ferns (especially Pteridium aquilinum) which grow abundantly in the northern hemisphere. The rootstock produces coarse fronds each year, which die down in autumn
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  11. Bracken
    Pteridium latiusculum<br> and about 6-7 other species --> `Bracken` are several species of large, coarse ferns of the genus `Pteridium`. Ferns (Pteridophyta) are vascular plants that have alternating generations, large plants that produce spores and small plants that produce ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bracken

  12. Bracken
    (TV series) `Bracken` was an Irish television soap opera broadcast from 1978 to 1982 on RTÉ One in Ireland. It mainly centred about rural life in and around County Wicklow in the Republic of Ireland. The main stars of the show were Gabriel Byrne and Niall Tóibín. The show was...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bracken

  13. Bracken
    (band) `Bracken` is an experimental post-rock band from Leeds, West Yorkshire started as a solo project by Hood co-founder and lead singer Chris Adams. Discography: Albums: Singles & EPs: Remixes: External links:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bracken



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