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ခတောန် (, ) ဂှ် ဒှ်တၞံ ထာင်ဍေဟ်ဍောတ်တ်/ၜတ်တ်ဂှ် ကဝေန်ဒၟံင် ၜဟ်စ နဒဒှ်သၞေဝ်။C.Michael Hogan. 2010. Fern. Encyclopedia of Earth. National council for Science and the Environment 

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 Bracken, Pteridium aquilinum, found worldwide (Toxic if not cooked fully)
 Ostrich fern, Matteuccia struthiopteris, found in northern regions worldwide, and the central/eastern part of North America (Health Warning)
 Lady fern, Athyrium filix-femina, throughout most of the temperate northern hemisphere.
 Cinnamon fern or buckhorn fern, Osmunda cinnamomea, found in the eastern parts of North America, although not so palatable as ostrich fern.
 Royal fern, Osmunda regalis, found worldwide
 Midin, or Stenochlaena palustris, found in Sarawak, where it is prized as a local delicacy 
 Zenmai or flowering fern, Osmunda japonica, found in East Asia
 Vegetable fern, Athyrium esculentum, found throughout Asia and Oceania
Fiddleheads' ornamental value makes them very expensive in the temperate regions where they are not abundant.

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