adelaarsvaren

Dutch

Pteridium aquilinum

Etymology

Compound of adelaar (“eagle”) +‎ -s- +‎ varen (“fern”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaː.də.laːrsˌvaː.rə(n)/

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Noun

adelaarsvaren f or m (plural adelaarsvarens, diminutive adelaarsvarentje n)

1. bracken (Pteridium aquilinum)

Further reading

• adelaarsvaren on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl