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GENUS OLEANDRA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Oleandra mean? 

GENUS OLEANDRA (noun)
  The noun GENUS OLEANDRA has 1 sense:

1. or family Polypodiaceae: tropical epiphytic or terrestrial fernsplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS OLEANDRA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS OLEANDRA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Or family Polypodiaceae: tropical epiphytic or terrestrial ferns

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Oleandra; Oleandra

Hypernyms ("genus Oleandra" is a kind of...):

fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)

Meronyms (members of "genus Oleandra"):

oleander fern; Oleandra mollis; Oleandra neriiformis (tropical fern having leathery fronds resembling oleander; found from Asia to Polynesia)

Holonyms ("genus Oleandra" is a member of...):

family Oleandraceae; Oleandraceae (one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems)


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