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identify a fern??

18 years ago

I received the beautiful ferns from someone and can't find them anywhere. unfortunately my husband just went weed wack crazy and butchered them all. they stand tall on one stalk and have two fronds come out opposite each other and are big.

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thefreddo
18 years ago
Looks like a bracken fern to me...

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