GENUS THYRSOPTERIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Thyrsopteris mean? 

• GENUS THYRSOPTERIS (noun)
  The noun GENUS THYRSOPTERIS has 1 sense:

1. one species

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS THYRSOPTERIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

One species

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)

Meronyms (members of "genus Thyrsopteris"):

thyrsopteris; Thyrsopteris elegans (a terrestrial tree fern of South America)

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

Dicksoniaceae; family Dicksoniaceae (tree ferns: genera Dicksonia, Cibotium, Culcita, and Thyrsopteris elegans)