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os•mund
Pronunciation: (oz'mund, os'-), [key]—
n.
any fern of the genus
Osmunda, esp. the royal fern.
os•mund
Pronunciation: (oz'mund, os'-), [key]—
n.
a superior quality of iron, formerly used for fishhooks, arrowheads, etc.
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