Fiddlehead Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Fiddlehead

Meaning 1 : New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible

    Synonyms : cinnamon fern,  fiddlehead fern,  osmunda cinnamonea
Meaning 2 : tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes

    Synonyms : matteuccia struthiopteris,  onoclea struthiopteris,  ostrich fern,  pteretis struthiopteris,  shuttlecock fern