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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 fid·dle·head /ˈfɪdḷˌhɛd/
 渦形彫刻;羊齒類嫩芽

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 fiddlehead
      n 1: tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful
           arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
           [syn: ostrich fern, shuttlecock fern, Matteuccia
           struthiopteris, Pteretis struthiopteris, Onoclea
           struthiopteris]
      2: New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing
         fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds;
         the early uncurling fronds are edible [syn: cinnamon fern,
          fiddlehead fern, Osmunda cinnamonea]