elkhorn fern

elkhorn fern
noun
commonly cultivated fern of Australia and southeastern Asia and Polynesia
Hypernyms: ↑staghorn fern
Member Holonyms: ↑Platycerium, ↑genus Platycerium

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷-\ noun
: staghorn fern; especially : the Australian staghorn fern (Platycerium alcicorne)

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elkhorn fern noun
A fern of the genus Platycerium, tropical epiphytic ferns with a large leaf like an elk's horn
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  • elkhorn fern — elninis plačragis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šertvinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Platycerium bifurcatum), paplitęs Australijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Platycerium bifurcatum angl. common staghorn fern; elkhorn fern pranc. corne d élan… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • elkhorn fern — /ˈɛlkhɔn ˌfɜn/ (say elkhawn .fern) noun → staghorn fern …  

  • northern elkhorn fern — elninio plačragio tipinio porūšio šiaurinis varietetas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šertvinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Platycerium bifurcatum subsp. bifurcatum var. hillii), paplitęs Australijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Platycerium… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • silver elkhorn fern — elninio plačragio balzganasis porūšis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šertvinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Platycerium bifurcatum subsp. veitchii), paplitęs Australijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Platycerium bifurcatum subsp. veitchii angl.… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • common staghorn fern — noun commonly cultivated fern of Australia and southeastern Asia and Polynesia • Syn: ↑elkhorn fern, ↑Platycerium bifurcatum, ↑Platycerium alcicorne • Hypernyms: ↑staghorn fern • Member Holonyms: ↑Platycerium, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • staghorn fern — noun any of various tropical ferns of the genus Platycerium having large flat lobed fronds often resembling the antlers of a stag • Hypernyms: ↑fern • Hyponyms: ↑South American staghorn, ↑Platycerium andinum, ↑common staghorn fern, ↑elkhorn fern …   Useful english dictionary

  • staghorn fern — /ˈstæghɔn fɜn / (say staghawn fern) noun any of various ferns of the tropical and subtropical genus Platycerium, family Polypodiaceae, having large fertile leaves resembling the horns of a stag, as P. superbum of Queensland. Also, elkhorn fern …  

  • common staghorn fern — elninis plačragis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šertvinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Platycerium bifurcatum), paplitęs Australijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Platycerium bifurcatum angl. common staghorn fern; elkhorn fern pranc. corne d élan… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • North Fork John Day Wilderness — IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area) …   Wikipedia

  • Platycerium — noun often epiphytic tropical Old World ferns • Syn: ↑genus Platycerium • Hypernyms: ↑fern genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Polypodiaceae, ↑family Polypodiaceae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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