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Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
From the Fern Meadow; Field with Ferns
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fern 1.
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Field with Ferns; Fern Field
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : from Middle English duk(e) ‘duke’ (from Old French duc, from Latin dux, genitive ducis ‘leader’), applied as an occupational name for someone who worked in the household of a duke, or as a nickname for someone who gave himself airs and graces.English and Irish : possibly also from the personal name Duke, a short form of Marmaduke, a personal name said to be from Irish mael Maedoc ‘devotee (mael, maol ‘bald’, ‘tonsured one’) of Maedoc’, a personal name (M’Aodhóg) meaning ‘my little Aodh’, borne by various early Irish saints, in particular a 6th-century abbot of Clonmore and a 7th-century bishop of Ferns.Scottish : compare the old Danish personal name Duk (Old Norse Dūkr).In some cases, possibly an Americanized form of French Leduc or Spanish Duque.Possibly an Americanized spelling of Polish Duk, a nickname from dukac ‘to stammer or falter’.
Boy/Male
British, English
Field with Ferns
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a place where there was an abundance of ferns, from Old English fearn ‘fern’ (sometimes used as a collective noun).
Boy/Male
English
Plant
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Field with Ferns; Fern Field
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Hindu
A cavalier, A Hindu month, Medical God
Boy/Male
Muslim
God saves
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English
English : nickname from Middle English lovere ‘lover’, ‘sweetheart’.
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English
English : habitational name from Hennor in Herefordshire or Heanor in Derbyshire, named in Old English with hēan (dative cases of hēah ‘high’) + ofer ‘ridge’.German : patronymic from Henne 1 and 3 or a variant of Henne 2.German : habitational name from Hänner in Säckingen, Henne in Saxony, or Hennen in Westphalia.
Girl/Female
Hindu
One who is beloved to Lord Vishnu (Wife of Lord Vishnu)
Girl/Female
Danish, German, Swedish
Peace; Beautiful; Fair; Peace of Thor
Surname or Lastname
Irish (especially County Waterford)
Irish (especially County Waterford) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÉamhthaigh ‘descendant of Éamhthach’, an adjective meaning ‘swift’.English : habitational name from Heapey in Lancashire, named in Old English as ‘(rose)hip hedge or enclosure’, hēope ‘hip’ + hege ‘hedge’ or gehæg ‘enclosure’.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French, Latin, Spanish
Warlike; From the God Mars; Of Mars; The Roman Fertility God Mars for whom March was Named
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Australian, English
Pearl; Name of a Poetess
Female
German
German form of Scottish Malvina, MALWINE means "smooth-brow."
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n.
A spore case in the cryptogamous plants, as in ferns, etc.
n.
A sporangium or conceptacle containing only large spores; -- opposed to microsporangium. Both are found in the genera Selaginella, Isoctes, and Marsilia, plants remotely allied to ferns.
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A leafless plant, with hollow and rushlike stems. It is of the genus Equisetum, and is allied to the ferns. See Illust. of Equisetum.
n. pl.
A class of flowerless plants, embracing ferns, horsetails, club mosses, quillworts, and other like plants. See the Note under Cryptogamia.
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A small appendage like a rudimentary leaf, resembling the scales of a fish in form, and often in arrangement; as, the scale of a bud, of a pine cone, and the like. The name is also given to the chaff on the stems of ferns.
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A genus of ferns with twining or climbing fronds, bearing stalked and variously-lobed divisions in pairs.
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An alternately produced form of certain cryptogamous plants, as ferns, mosses, and the like, which bears antheridia and archegonia, and so has sexual fructification, as contrasted with the sporophore, which is nonsexual, but produces spores in countless number. In ferns the oophore is a minute prothallus; in mosses it is the leafy plant.
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The axis or receptacle in certain ferns (as Trichomanes), which bears the sporangia.
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Being or growing on the under side of a leaf, as the fruit dots of ferns.
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Designating, or pertaining to, a kind of glass inclosure for keeping ferns, mosses, etc., or for transporting growing plants from a distance; as, a Wardian case of plants; -- so named from the inventor, Nathaniel B. Ward, an Englishman.
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An elastic band partly or wholly encircling the spore cases of ferns. See Illust. of Sporangium.
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Thin brownish chaffy scales upon the leaves or young shoots of some plants, especially upon the petioles and leaves of ferns.
n.
An extinct genus of tree ferns with large, two-ranked leaves, or fronds.
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Supported by a stipe; elevated on a stipe, as the fronds of most ferns, or the pod of certain cruciferous plants.
n.
One of the fruit dots, or small clusters of sporangia, on the back of the fronds of ferns.
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A vegetable substance consisting of soft, elastic, yellowish brown chaff, gathered in the Hawaiian Islands from the young fronds of free ferns of the genus Cibotium, chiefly C. Menziesii; -- used for stuffing mattresses, cushions, etc., and as an absorbent.
n.
A genus of ferns, one species of which (Woodwardia radicans) is a showy plant in California, the Azores, etc.
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An extensive genus of fossil ferns, of which species have been found from the Devonian to the Triassic formation.
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A hair on the surface of leaf or stem, or any modification of a hair, as a minute scale, or star, or gland. The sporangia of ferns are believed to be of the nature of trichomes.
n.
That alternately produced form of certain cryptogamous plants, as ferns, mosses, and the like, which is nonsexual, but produces spores in countless numbers. In ferns it is the leafy plant, in mosses the capsule. Cf. Oophore.