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POLYBOTRIA CERVINA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Polybotria cervina mean? 

POLYBOTRIA CERVINA (noun)
  The noun POLYBOTRIA CERVINA has 1 sense:

1. tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotryaplay

  Familiarity information: POLYBOTRIA CERVINA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POLYBOTRIA CERVINA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

hart's-tongue; hart's-tongue fern; Olfersia cervina; Polybotria cervina; Polybotrya cervina

Hypernyms ("Polybotria cervina" is a kind of...):

fern (any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores)


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