family Davalliaceae

family Davalliaceae
noun
one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems
Syn: ↑Davalliaceae
Hypernyms: ↑fern family
Member Holonyms: ↑Filicopsida, ↑class Filicopsida, ↑Filicinae, ↑class Filicinae
Member Meronyms: ↑genus Davallia

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  • fern — fernless, adj. fernlike, adj. /ferrn/, n. any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a… …   Universalium

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