bracken
/ˈbɹækən/ noun C2- Any of several coarse ferns, of the genus Pteridium, that form dense thickets; often poisonous to livestock.
- An area of countryside heavily populated by this fern.
Plural brackens
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The boys, who had to wriggle hastily down from the trees, were later; and Anne, who had not been picking gum at all but was wandering happily in the far end of the grove, waist deep among the bracken, singing softly to herself, with a wreath of rice lilies on her hair as if she were some wild divinity of the shadowy places, was latest of all.
Bronzing bracken and mottled bramble gleamed in the light of the sinking sun.
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