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DICRANOPTERIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Dicranopteris mean?
• DICRANOPTERIS (noun)
The noun DICRANOPTERIS has 1 sense:
1. terrestrial ferns of forest margin or open ground; pantropical
Familiarity information: DICRANOPTERIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Terrestrial ferns of forest margin or open ground; pantropical
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Dicranopteris; genus Dicranopteris
Hypernyms ("Dicranopteris" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Holonyms ("Dicranopteris" is a member of...):
family Gleicheniaceae; Gleicheniaceae (a family of ferns belonging to order Filicales)
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