PLATYCERIUM BIFURCATUM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Platycerium bifurcatum mean? 

• PLATYCERIUM BIFURCATUM (noun)
  The noun PLATYCERIUM BIFURCATUM has 1 sense:

1. commonly cultivated fern of Australia and southeastern Asia and Polynesia

  Familiarity information: PLATYCERIUM BIFURCATUM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PLATYCERIUM BIFURCATUM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Commonly cultivated fern of Australia and southeastern Asia and Polynesia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

common staghorn fern; elkhorn fern; Platycerium alcicorne; Platycerium bifurcatum

Hypernyms ("Platycerium bifurcatum" is a kind of...):

staghorn fern (any of various tropical ferns of the genus Platycerium having large flat lobed fronds often resembling the antlers of a stag)

Holonyms ("Platycerium bifurcatum" is a member of...):

genus Platycerium; Platycerium (often epiphytic tropical Old World ferns)