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CYCLOSORUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cyclosorus mean?
• CYCLOSORUS (noun)
The noun CYCLOSORUS has 1 sense:
1. small genus of terrestrial ferns of tropical and subtropical southern hemisphere
Familiarity information: CYCLOSORUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small genus of terrestrial ferns of tropical and subtropical southern hemisphere
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Cyclosorus; genus Cyclosorus
Hypernyms ("Cyclosorus" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Holonyms ("Cyclosorus" is a member of...):
family Thelypteridaceae; Thelypteridaceae (genera Thelypteris, Phegopteris, and others)
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