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FAMILY ADIANTACEAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does family Adiantaceae mean?
• FAMILY ADIANTACEAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY ADIANTACEAE has 1 sense:
1. used in some classification systems for some genera of the family Polypodiaceae (or Pteridaceae)
Familiarity information: FAMILY ADIANTACEAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Used in some classification systems for some genera of the family Polypodiaceae (or Pteridaceae)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Adiantaceae; family Adiantaceae
Hypernyms ("family Adiantaceae" is a kind of...):
fern family (families of ferns and fern allies)
Holonyms ("family Adiantaceae" is a member of...):
class Filicinae; class Filicopsida; Filicinae; Filicopsida (ferns)
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