HyperDic: genus_acrostichum

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Acrostichum:
NOUNplantgenus Acrostichum, Acrostichumin some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae
English > genus Acrostichum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningIn some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae.
SynonymAcrostichum
Member ofPteridaceae, family PteridaceaeOne of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems
Membersgolden fern, leather fern, Acrostichum aureumstout tropical swamp fern (especially tropical America) having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides
Broaderfern genusgenera of ferns and fern allies
Spanishacrostichum, genus acrostichum
Catalanacrostichum, genus acrostichum

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