Leptopteris superba n 1: New Zealand with pinnate fronds and a densely woolly stalks; sometimes included in genus Todea [syn: {crape fern}, {Prince-of-Wales fern}, {Prince-of-Wales feather}, {Prince-of-Wales plume}, {Leptopteris superba}, {Todea superba}]
crape fern \crape fern\ n. a fern of New Zealand ({Leptopteris superba}) with pinnate fronds and a densely woolly stalks; sometimes included in genus Todea. Syn: crape fern, Prince-of-Wales fern, Prince-of-Wales feather, Prince-of-Wales plume, {Leptopteris superba}, Todea superba. [WordNet 1.5]