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DIPLOPTERYGIUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Diplopterygium mean? 

DIPLOPTERYGIUM (noun)
  The noun DIPLOPTERYGIUM has 1 sense:

1. scandent thicket-forming ferns of Asia to western Pacificplay

  Familiarity information: DIPLOPTERYGIUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DIPLOPTERYGIUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Scandent thicket-forming ferns of Asia to western Pacific

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Diplopterygium; genus Diplopterygium

Hypernyms ("Diplopterygium" is a kind of...):

fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)

Meronyms (members of "Diplopterygium"):

Diplopterygium longissimum; giant scrambling fern (large scrambling fern forming large patches to 18 feet high; Pacific region and China)

Holonyms ("Diplopterygium" is a member of...):

family Gleicheniaceae; Gleicheniaceae (a family of ferns belonging to order Filicales)


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