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WOODSIA ILVENSIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Woodsia ilvensis mean?
• WOODSIA ILVENSIS (noun)
The noun WOODSIA ILVENSIS has 1 sense:
1. a common rock-inhabiting fern of northern temperate regions having rusty-brown stipes and lanceolate pinnate fronds
Familiarity information: WOODSIA ILVENSIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A common rock-inhabiting fern of northern temperate regions having rusty-brown stipes and lanceolate pinnate fronds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
fragrant woodsia; oblong woodsia; rusty woodsia; Woodsia ilvensis
Hypernyms ("Woodsia ilvensis" is a kind of...):
woodsia (any fern of the genus Woodsia)
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