| The British pteridologists have had lively discussions as to how many races of the bracken exist in western Europe and adjacent areas. |
| Given the sandy soils, the ground flora in these areas is dominated by bracken, wavy hair grass and common cow wheat. |
| The bilberry bushes are just pushing through last year's flattened bracken and this year's rising heather. |
| Every sough of the wind among the brackens was a dread presage. |
| Plantations of brackens and garlic are the main source of vegetable income for islanders. |
| The track was soft and mossy, and it led though ferns and brackens, thickets of brambles and groves of tall Himalayan cedar trees. |
