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maidenhair in French

maidenhair in French is adiante, capillaire — maidenhair means a fern with delicate, hair-like stalks, especially the species Adiantum capillus-veneris.

maidenhair in French

adiante
noun
Either of two species of genus Adiantum of fern with delicate, hair-like stalks, especially Adiantum capillus-veneris.
capillaire
noun
Either of two species of genus Adiantum of fern with delicate, hair-like stalks, especially Adiantum capillus-veneris.

What does "maidenhair" mean?

  1. noun A fern with delicate, hair-like stalks, especially the species Adiantum capillus-veneris.
    "She kept a pot of maidenhair on the windowsill, its fronds trembling at the slightest draught."
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maidenhair in a sentence

  • She kept a pot of maidenhair on the windowsill, its fronds trembling at the slightest draught.
  • Maidenhair grows well in a shaded, humid corner of the garden.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "maidenhair" in French?
"maidenhair" in French is adiante, capillaire. maidenhair means: A fern with delicate, hair-like stalks, especially the species Adiantum capillus-veneris.
How do you use "maidenhair" in a sentence?
Example: "She kept a pot of maidenhair on the windowsill, its fronds trembling at the slightest draught." In French, "maidenhair" is adiante, capillaire.
Are there other ways to say "maidenhair" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "maidenhair": adiante, capillaire.
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