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Definition of Fiddlehead

• (noun) New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible
• (noun) tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes

Synonyms of Fiddlehead

• Ostrich Fern
• Shuttlecock Fern
• Matteuccia Struthiopteris
• Pteretis Struthiopteris
• Onoclea Struthiopteris
• Cinnamon Fern
• Fiddlehead Fern
• Osmunda Cinnamonea

Antonyms of Fiddlehead

Homophones of Fiddlehead