HyperDic: asplenium_nidus

English > 1 sense of the expression Asplenium nidus:
NOUNplantAsplenium nidus, bird's nest ferntropical Old World or Australian epiphytic fern frequently forming tufts in tree crotches
English > Asplenium nidus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical Old World or Australian epiphytic fern frequently forming tufts in tree crotches.
Synonymbird's nest fern
Member ofAsplenium, genus AspleniumIn some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae
BroaderfernAny of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward

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