SOUTHWESTERN LIP FERN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does southwestern lip fern mean? 

• SOUTHWESTERN LIP FERN (noun)
  The noun SOUTHWESTERN LIP FERN has 1 sense:

1. lip fern of Texas to Oklahoma and Colorado and Arizona and Mexico having tall erect tufted fronds

  Familiarity information: SOUTHWESTERN LIP FERN used as a noun is very rare.

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• SOUTHWESTERN LIP FERN (noun)

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Meaning:

Lip fern of Texas to Oklahoma and Colorado and Arizona and Mexico having tall erect tufted fronds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cheilanthes eatonii; southwestern lip fern

Hypernyms ("southwestern lip fern" is a kind of...):

lip fern; lipfern (any of various terrestrial ferns of the genus Cheilanthes; cosmopolitan in arid and semiarid temperate or tropical regions)