HyperDic: pteridium

English > 1 sense of the word Pteridium:
NOUNplantPteridium, genus Pteridiuma genus of ferns belonging to the family Dennstaedtiaceae
English > Pteridium: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA genus of ferns belonging to the family Dennstaedtiaceae.
Synonymgenus Pteridium
Member ofDennstaedtiaceae, family DennstaedtiaceaeOne of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems
Membersbracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinumlarge coarse fern often several feet high
bracken, Pteridium esculentumfern of southeastern Asia
Broaderfern genusgenera of ferns and fern allies
Spanishgénero pteridium, genus pteridium, pteridium
Catalangenus pteridium, pteridium

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