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What is a fern?

What is a fern? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of a group of some twenty thousand species of vascular plants classified in the division Pteridophyta that lack seeds and reproduce by shedding spores to initiate an alternation of generations.
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Many ferns, such as false bracken, leather fern and Pteris cretica, are drought-tolerant once established.
If you look to the right of the photo, above the flytraps, you can see something that looks like a fern fiddlehead unrolling.
Four-month-old Chinese brake fern, slender brake fern, and Boston fern were obtained from a commercial nursery.
The native broad buckler fern is a deciduous fern to 80 cm x 80 cm usually found in moist situations in native woods, commonest on acid soil.
Beads of water clung in rows to the broad leaves of fern and pillows of moss.
On the ground, climbing fern creates tough, spongy mats that can easily smother grasses, low-growing shrubs, and small trees.

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