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LYGODIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Lygodium mean?
• LYGODIUM (noun)
The noun LYGODIUM has 1 sense:
1. chiefly tropical climbing ferns
Familiarity information: LYGODIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Chiefly tropical climbing ferns
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Lygodium; Lygodium
Hypernyms ("Lygodium" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "Lygodium"):
climbing fern (any of several ferns of the genus Lygodium that climb by twining)
Holonyms ("Lygodium" is a member of...):
family Schizaeaceae; Schizaeaceae (small family of mainly tropical ferns)
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