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DEPARIA ACROSTICHOIDES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Deparia acrostichoides mean? 

DEPARIA ACROSTICHOIDES (noun)
  The noun DEPARIA ACROSTICHOIDES has 1 sense:

1. fern with elongate silvery outgrowths enclosing the developing sporesplay

  Familiarity information: DEPARIA ACROSTICHOIDES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DEPARIA ACROSTICHOIDES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Fern with elongate silvery outgrowths enclosing the developing spores

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Athyrium thelypteroides; Deparia acrostichoides; silvery spleenwort

Hypernyms ("Deparia acrostichoides" is a kind of...):

fern (any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores)

Holonyms ("Deparia acrostichoides" is a member of...):

Deparia; genus Deparia (classification used for 5 species of terrestrial ferns usually placed in other genera)


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