NOUN | plant | black tree fern, silver tree fern, sago fern, Cyathea medullaris | a showy tree fern of New Zealand and Australia having a crown of pinnated fronds with whitish undersides |
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Meaning | A showy tree fern of New Zealand and Australia having a crown of pinnated fronds with whitish undersides. | |
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Synonyms | silver tree fern, sago fern, Cyathea medullaris | |
Member of | Cyathea, genus Cyathea | type genus of the Cyatheaceae |
Broader | tree fern | Any of numerous usually tropical ferns having a thick woody stem or caudex and a crown of large fronds |
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