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bracken

/ˈbræk.ən/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un helecho grande y áspero que crece en matorrales densos, a menudo considerado una mala hierba; también se refiere a un helecho del sudeste asiático que no tolera el frío en regiones templadas.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈbræk.ən/

A noun referring to a large, coarse fern that grows in dense patches, often considered a weed; also a fern of southeastern Asia that is not hardy in cold temperate regions.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un helecho grande y áspero que crece en matorrales densos, a menudo considerado una mala hierba; también se refiere a un helecho del sudeste asiático que no tolera el frío en regiones templadas.
  1. Large coarse fern B2 formal

    A tall, widespread fern that grows in many regions and is often considered a weed due to its rapid spread.

    • Bracken covers large areas of the hillside in summer.
    • The hikers pushed through a thick patch of bracken.
    • Farmers often struggle to control bracken in their fields.

    🇪🇸helecho común

    Sinónimos: brake

  2. Southeastern Asian fern C1 formal

    A specific type of fern native to southeastern Asia that is not tolerant of cold climates.

    • This species of bracken thrives in the humid forests of Southeast Asia.
    • Unlike its cosmopolitan relative, this bracken cannot survive frost.
    • Botanists study the limited distribution of this Asian bracken.

    🇪🇸Helecho del sudeste asiático

  • brackens plural form
  • brackens' possessive plural form
  • bracken's possessive singular form