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JAMESONIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Jamesonia mean? 

JAMESONIA (noun)
  The noun JAMESONIA has 1 sense:

1. xerophytic ferns of South Americaplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


JAMESONIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Xerophytic ferns of South America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Jamesonia; Jamesonia

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

fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)

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

family Pteridaceae; Pteridaceae (one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; Pteridaceae is itself in turn sometimes further subdivided)


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