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GENUS BOTRYCHIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Botrychium mean?
• GENUS BOTRYCHIUM (noun)
The noun GENUS BOTRYCHIUM has 1 sense:
1. grape fern; moonwort
Familiarity information: GENUS BOTRYCHIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Grape fern; moonwort
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Botrychium; genus Botrychium
Hypernyms ("genus Botrychium" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "genus Botrychium"):
grape fern (a fern of the genus Botrychium having a fertile frond bearing small grapelike clusters of spore cases)
Holonyms ("genus Botrychium" is a member of...):
family Ophioglossaceae; Ophioglossaceae (a family of succulent ferns of order Ophioglossales; cosmopolitan in distribution)
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