noun
- plural of maidenhair; delicate ferns with thin, dark stems and fan-shaped leaflets
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The maidenhairs in the greenhouse required careful watering.
- She collected several species of maidenhairs for her fern garden.
- The delicate maidenhairs thrived in the humid terrarium.
- Maidenhairs are popular houseplants due to their graceful appearance.
- The botanist studied the reproductive cycles of various maidenhairs.
- These maidenhairs prefer indirect light and consistent moisture.