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filiciform
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filiciform, a. [L. filix, -icis, fern + -form: cf. F. filiciforme].
Shaped like a fern or like the parts of a fern leaf. Smart. [1913 Webster]
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filiciform
Symmetry
N symmetry, shapeliness, finish, beauty, proportion, eurythmy, uniformity, parallelism, bilateral symmetry, trilateral symmetry, multilateral symmetry, centrality, arborescence, branching, ramification, arbor vitae, symmetrical, shapely, well set, finished, beautiful, classic, chaste, severe, regular, uniform, balanced, equal, parallel, coextensive, arborescent, arboriform, dendriform, dendroid, branching, ramous, ramose, filiciform, filicoid, subarborescent, papilionaceous, fuji-shaped, fujigata.For further exploring for "filiciform" in Webster Dictionary Online