Davallia canariensis n 1: fern of the Canary Islands and Madeira [syn: {Canary Island hare's foot fern}, {Davallia canariensis}]
Hare's-foot fern \Hare's"-foot` fern`\ (-f[oo^]t` f[~e]rn`). (Bot.) A species of fern ({Davallia Canariensis}) with a soft, gray, hairy rootstock; -- whence the name. [1913 Webster]