- pterideous
- \\təˈridēəs, (ˈ)te|r-\ adjective
: of or relating to Pteris or a closely related genus
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pterideous, a. Bot.(pt-, təˈrɪdiːəs)[f. mod.L. Pterideæ (f. pteris) + -ous.]Belonging to the tribe Pterideæ of ferns, typified by the genus Pteris.in Mayne Expos. Lex.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.