Meaning fiddlehead
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fiddlehead


The curled fern frond prior to unrolling and elongation; also known as a crozier. fidelity
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fiddlehead


the young, curled, edible frond of certain edible ferns, most commonly the ostrich fern, foraged in the spring before the fiddlehead uncurls into a fern. Grüner
Source: bostonherald.com (offline)

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fiddlehead


(n) tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes(n) New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early sprin [..]
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fiddlehead


The scrolled stemhead of a vessel lacking a true figurehead.
Source: ageofsail.net

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fiddlehead


A young frond on a fern plant. Fiddleheads are tender when they first grow and are eaten by animals, including deer.
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