1. Tropical Old World fern having glossy fronds suggestive of holly; sometimes placed in genus Polystichum
   - holly fern, Polystichum aculeatum

Type of: fern

• souterrain
• south
• South Africa
• South African
• South African Dutch
• South African monetary unit
• South America
• South American
• South American bullfrog
• South American country
• South American Indian
• South American nation
• South American poison toad
• South American sea lion
• South American staghorn
• South Atlantic
• South Australia
• South Bend
• south by east
• south by west
• South Carolina
• South Carolinian
• south celestial pole
• South China Sea
• South Dakota