tree fern(n = noun.plant) - any of numerous usually tropical ferns having a thick woody stem or caudex and a crown of large fronds; found especially in Australia and New Zealand; chiefly of the families Cyatheaceae and Marattiaceae but some from Polypodiaceae;
is a kind of fern
has particulars: black tree fern, cyathea medullaris, sago fern, silver tree fern, dicksonia antarctica, soft tree fern, cibotium barometz, scythian lamb, thyrsopteris, thyrsopteris elegans, angiopteris, angiopteris evecta, giant fern

adder's fern, adder's tongue fern, akee tree, alabama lip fern, alder tree, allspice tree, almond tree, alpine lady fern, amber tree, american angelica tree, american maidenhair fern, american parsley fern, american wall fern, anchovy pear tree, angiospermous tree, anise tree, annual fern, apple tree, apricot tree, aquatic fern, ash tree, asparagus fern, australian grass tree, australian nettle tree, avocado tree, balata tree, ball fern, bamboo fern, banana tree, banian tree, banyan tree, basket fern, bay tree, bay-rum tree, bead fern, bead tree, beam tree, bean tree, bear's-paw fern, beech fern, beech tree, bendy tree, bermuda maidenhair fern, berry fern, big tree, birch tree, bird cherry tree, bird's nest fern, bird's-foot fern, bito tree, bitter orange tree, bitterwood tree, black cherry tree, black tree fern, black walnut tree, blackwood tree, bladder fern, bloodwood tree, bo tree, bonduc tree, boojum tree, boston fern, bottle tree, boulder fern, braun's holly fern, brazil-nut tree, brazilian pepper tree, brazilian potato tree, breadfruit tree, bristle fern, brittle bladder fern, brittle fern, brittle maidenhair fern, broad beech fern, broom tree, buckler fern, buckwheat tree, bulblet bladder fern, bulblet fern, bullock's heart tree, bully tree, bunya bunya tree, butternut tree, button fern, button tree, cabbage tree, cabbage-bark tree, cacao tree, calabash tree, calabur tree, california bay tree, california fern, california tree poppy, camphor tree, canary island hare's foot fern, candleberry tree, canistel tree, caoutchouc tree, caper tree, capulin tree, carambola tree, carob bean tree, carob tree, carolina pond fern, cashew tree, cassia-bark tree, cedar tree, ceiba tree, cembra nut tree, central american strap fern, ceylon cinnamon tree, chain fern, chameleon tree frog, chaulmoogra tree, cherimoya tree, cherry tree, chestnut tree, china tree, chinaberry tree, chinese angelica tree, chinese lacquer tree, chinese parasol tree, chinese pea tree, chinese scholar tree, chocolate tree, chokecherry tree, christmas fern, christmas tree, cinchona tree, cinnamon fern, citrange tree, citron tree, citrus tree, clementine tree, climbing bird's nest fern, climbing fern, climbing maidenhair fern, clothes tree, clove tree, clover fern, coat tree, coco plum tree, coconut tree, coffee fern, coffee tree, common coral tree, common fig tree, common spindle tree, common staghorn fern, coniferous tree, coral bean tree, coral tree, cork tree, corkwood tree, cotton-seed tree, cow tree, cow-tongue fern, crab tree, cranberry tree, crape fern, cream-of-tartar tree, creeping fern, crepe fern, cry-baby tree, crybaby tree, cucumber tree, curly grass fern, custard apple tree, cypress tree, dagger fern, daisy-leaved grape fern, daisyleaf grape fern, damson plum tree, deer fern, devil tree, ditch fern, dogwood tree, dragon tree, drumstick tree, duke of argyll's tea tree, durian tree, earleaved umbrella tree, east indian fig tree, ebony tree, elephant tree, elkhorn fern, elm tree, english walnut tree, eucalyptus tree, european olive tree, european parsley fern, evergreen wood fern, family tree, fan fern, farley maidenhair fern, felt fern, fern, fern ally, fern family, fern genus, fern palm, fern rhapis, fern seed, fever tree, fiddlehead fern, fig tree, film fern, filmy fern, fir tree, fire tree, firewheel tree, five-fingered maidenhair fern, flamboyant tree, flame tree, floating fern, florida strap fern, flower-cup fern, flowering fern, flowering tree, fragile fern, fragrant cliff fern, fragrant shield fern, fragrant wood fern, fringe tree, fruit of the poisonous tree, fruit tree, galapee tree, gallows tree, gamboge tree, gatten tree, genip tree, giant fern, giant scrambling fern, glade fern, glory fern, god tree, gold fern, golden fern, golden shower tree, goldie's fern, goldie's shield fern, goldie's wood fern, gourd tree, granadilla tree, grape fern, grass fern, grass tree, grass tree family, groundsel tree, gum tree, gutta-percha tree, gymnospermous tree, hagberry tree, hairy lip fern, hand fern, hard fern, hare's-foot bristle fern, hare's-foot fern, hart's-tongue fern, hartford fern, hay-scented fern, hazel tree, hazelnut tree, hemlock tree, hep tree, hickory tree, hip tree, holly fern, holm tree, ilama tree, incense tree, india-rubber tree, indian button fern, indian coral tree, interrupted fern, iron tree, ironbark tree, ironwood tree, ivory tree, jaboticaba tree, jackfruit tree, jamaica caper tree, japanese angelica tree, japanese lacquer tree, japanese pagoda tree, japanese tree lilac, japanese varnish tree, jersey fern, joshua tree, judas tree, jumby tree, katsura tree, kentucky coffee tree, ketembilla tree, kidney fern, killarney fern, king fern, kingwood tree, kitul tree, kola nut tree, kumquat tree, lace fern, lacquer tree, lady fern, lancewood tree, lanseh tree, larch tree, large-leaved cucumber tree, lead tree, leather fern, leatherleaf fern, leatherleaf wood fern, leathery grape fern, lemon tree, lemon-wood tree, lemonwood tree, licorice fern, lily-of-the-valley tree, lime tree, limestone fern, linden tree, lip fern, litchi tree, locust tree, logwood tree, long beech fern, looking glass tree, loquat tree, lotus tree, love tree, macadamia nut tree, macadamia tree, mahogany tree, mahwa tree, maidenhair fern, maidenhair tree, male fern, mammee tree, mandarin orange tree, mango tree, mangosteen tree, marang tree, marginal wood fern, marmalade tree, marsh fern, massachusetts fern, mastic tree, meadow fern, medlar tree, melon tree, ming tree, mombin tree, monkey-bread tree, mosquito fern, mountain bladder fern, mountain fern, mountain male fern, mountain parsley fern, mulberry tree, mustard tree, myrrh tree, myrtaceous tree, narrow beech fern, narrow-leaved strap fern, nebraska fern, necklace tree, nectarine tree, neem tree, nettle tree, new york fern, nickar tree, nicker tree, nim tree, nitta tree, northern beech fern, northern holly fern, northern oak fern, nut tree, nut-leaved screw tree, nutmeg tree, oak fern, oak tree, oleander fern, olive tree, ople tree, orange tree, orchard apple tree, orchid tree, ordeal tree, ostrich fern, pacific tree toad, pagoda tree, palm tree, panama redwood tree, panama tree, papaw tree, papaya tree, para rubber tree, paradise tree, pea tree, peach tree, pear tree, pecan tree, peepul tree, pen-tailed tree shrew, pencil cedar tree, pepper tree, persimmon tree, peruvian mastic tree, phoenix tree, pimento tree, pine fern, pine tree, pine tree state, pink shower tree, pipal tree, pippul tree, pistachio tree, plane tree, planer tree, plantain tree, plum tree, plumcot tree, pomegranate tree, pomelo tree, pond-apple tree, poplar tree, portia tree, potato fern, potato tree, prickly shield fern, prince-of-wales fern, pudding pipe tree, pulasan tree, quandong tree, quicken tree, rabbit's-foot fern, rain tree, rambutan tree, rasp fern, rattlesnake fern, red lauan tree, red silk-cotton tree, resurrection fern, ribbon fern, ribbon tree, rose-apple tree, rosewood tree, rowan tree, royal fern, sago fern, salt tree, sandalwood tree, sandarac tree, santa maria tree, sapodilla tree, sassafras tree, satinwood tree, satsuma tree, scale fern, scaly fern, scarlet wisteria tree, scented fern, screw tree, sea fern, seed fern, sensitive fern, serpent fern, service tree, shade tree, shaving-brush tree, shea tree, shield fern, shingle tree, shittah tree, shuttlecock fern, siberian pea tree, silk tree, silk-cotton tree, silver fern, silver quandong tree, silver tree, silver tree fern, silver-bell tree, silverbell tree, sir herbert beerbohm tree, siris tree, skeleton fork fern, smoke tree, smooth lip fern, snake fern, snowdrop tree, snowy tree cricket, snuffbox fern, soap tree, soapberry tree, soft shield fern, soft tree fern, sorb apple tree, sorrel tree, souari tree, sour cherry tree, soursop tree, southern beech fern, southwestern lip fern, spanish cedar tree, spanish lime tree, spice tree, spider fern, spindle tree, spindleberry tree, squirrel's-foot fern, staff tree, stag-horn fern, staghorn fern, strangler tree, strap fern, strawberry tree, sweet fern, sweet gum tree, sweet orange tree, sweetsop tree, sword fern, tamarind tree, tangelo tree, tangerine tree, temple orange tree, temple tree, ten-day fern, thatch tree, til tree, tipu tree, tolu balsam tree, tolu tree, tongue fern, tonka bean tree, toothache tree, toothbrush tree, toothed sword fern, torrey tree, traveler's tree, traveller's tree, tree, tree branch, tree burial, tree calf, tree celandine, tree clubmoss, tree cotton, tree creeper, tree cricket, tree diagram, tree farm, tree farmer, tree farming, tree frog, tree fuchsia, tree heath, tree house, tree hugger, tree kangaroo, tree line, tree lizard, tree lupine, tree mallow, tree martin, tree of heaven, tree of knowledge, tree of the gods, tree onion, tree poppy, tree shrew, tree sloth, tree sparrow, tree squirrel, tree stump, tree surgeon, tree surgery, tree swallow, tree swift, tree toad, tree tobacco, tree tomato, tree trunk, tree wallaby, trumpet tree, tule tree, tulip tree, tulipwood tree, tung tree, tung-oil tree, tupelo tree, umbrella fern, umbrella tree, varnish tree, venus'-hair fern, vinegar tree, virginia chain fern, walking fern, wall fern, walnut tree, water fern, water tree, wayfaring tree, weeping tree, weeping tree broom, western holly fern, wheel tree, whisk fern, white cinnamon tree, white silk-cotton tree, white wax tree, whitten tree, wicken tree, wig tree, wild cherry tree, wild china tree, wild mango tree, wild medlar tree, wild plum tree, wild service tree, willow tree, winged spindle tree, winter fern, winter's bark tree, wood fern, wooly lip fern, yellow mombin tree, yellowwood tree, zebrawood tree