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DRYOPTERIS GOLDIANA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dryopteris goldiana mean? 

DRYOPTERIS GOLDIANA (noun)
  The noun DRYOPTERIS GOLDIANA has 1 sense:

1. North American fern with a blackish lustrous stipeplay

  Familiarity information: DRYOPTERIS GOLDIANA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DRYOPTERIS GOLDIANA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

North American fern with a blackish lustrous stipe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Dryopteris goldiana; Goldie's fern; Goldie's shield fern; goldie's wood fern

Hypernyms ("Dryopteris goldiana" is a kind of...):

buckler fern; shield fern (any of various ferns of the genera Dryopteris or Polystichum or Lastreopsis having somewhat shield-shaped coverings on the sori)


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