English > Athyrium: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | temperate and tropical lady ferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or in the genus Asplenium. |
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Synonym | genus Athyrium |
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Member of | Dryopteridaceae, family Dryopteridaceae, Athyriaceae, family Athyriaceae | Alternative names for one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems |
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Members | lady fern, Athyrium filix-femina | Most widely grown fern of the genus Athyrium for its delicate foliage |
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silvery spleenwort, glade fern, narrow-leaved spleenwort, Athyrium pycnocarpon, Diplazium pycnocarpon | North American fern with narrow fronds on yellowish leafstalks |
Broader | fern genus | genera of ferns and fern allies |
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Spanish | athyrium, genus athyrium |
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Catalan | athyrium, genus athyrium |
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