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fernlike

[ US /ˈfɝnˌɫaɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. resembling ferns especially in leaf shape
    the ferny shadows of locust leaves

How To Use fernlike In A Sentence

  • In the valleys of central China, a fernlike weed called sweet wormwood grows in fields formerly dedicated to corn.
  • Chervil is a light green, lacey, fernlike leaf of Annthriscus cerefolium, a lowgrowing member of the parsley family. Spices and Herbs -Bandra Bazar Road « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1
  • When all goes well, the delicate white swirls form a heart or a fernlike leaf called a "rosetta. Foam Sweet Foam: 'Latte Art'
  • The big leathery leaves of the hostas are an excellent foil for the fernlike foliage of the astilbes.
  • The Pteridopsida were present, bearing spores on their leaves as they do today, but there were also fernlike seed-bearing ferns, the pteridosperms.
  • One is reminded of the famous fernlike markings on the Solnhofen fossils known as dendrites.
  • A cycad looks like a palm tree with fernlike leaves, but proves that it is not a palm by producing cones, often resembling those of a pine but sometimes far larger.
  • The girls caught up to Kai, who had paused under a tree with branches that stretched out like arms draped with fernlike leaves and bright red flowers. Beacon Street Girls: Ready! Set! Hawaii!
  • Hi Nancy, I think the orange, yellow, reddish cosmos are all called C. sulphureus, the leaf is less fernlike than the tall purple/white group. Cosmic Cosmos Confusion « Fairegarden
  • These are reddish, fernlike patterns that may persist for hours or days on survivors. Lichtenberg Figures
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