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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of several tropical epiphytic ferns of the genus Platycerium, having large forked fronds that resemble antlers.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun any of various tropical ferns of the genus Platycerium having large flat lobed fronds often resembling the antlers of a stag

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