noun🔗ShareFougèreAny of a group of some twenty thousand species of vascular plants classified in the division Pteridophyta that lack seeds and reproduce by shedding spores to initiate an alternation of generations."The garden was shaded by a large fern, its delicate leaves unfurling in the damp air. "Le jardin était ombragé par une grande fougère, dont les feuilles délicates se déployaient dans l'air humide.plantbiologynatureenvironmentorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading