Osmunda cinnamonea

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Osmunda cinnamonea - New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are ediblecinnamon fern, fiddlehead fern, fiddleheadosmund, flowering fern - any fern of the genus Osmunda: large ferns with creeping rhizomes; naked sporangia are on modified fronds that resemble flower clusters