ferny
IPA: fˈɝni
adjective
- Of, or pertaining to ferns.
- Resembling or characteristic of a fern, in appearance, smell, etc.
- Covered in or filled with ferns; flanked or surrounded by ferns.
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Examples of "ferny" in Sentences
- This great little plant is a ferny-leaved version of cilantro.
- A black gap of air stood between the bottom of the porch and the top of the ferny foundation.
- The dropwort is a fabulous plant with evergreen ferny foliage that seems to grow in any condition.
- Above on the right, Filipendula vulgaris ferny foliage is helping hold the soil of this very steep slope in place with a tap root to another hemisphere.
- I love the outdoors and adventure in general, which is another neat thing about working in Vancouver, you can do all these neat things in the ferny, mossy woods.
- Beneath the trees grow clumps of pale cardamine andwild geranium, fragrant blue phlox, ferny gold corydalis, maroon trilliums, and dainty clumps of wild wood violets.
- This is a crab apple of incredible delicacy, with amber fruits no larger than currants and delicate ferny foliage that turns buttery yellow when the chill of the season takes a hold.
- Hilltop pastures and crops of potatoes contrasted with the gloominess of ferny valleys, where the white bells of leek gave off whiffs of onion which dominated the perfume of bluebells.
- There were other parts of this garden that were also delightful, including The Nuttery which was a sea of light green, yellow and white flowers and ferny foliage under a plantation of Kentish cobnuts, a variety of hazel.
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