| NOUN | plant | button fern, Pellaea rotundifolia | fern of New Zealand and Australia having trailing fronds with dark green buttonlike leaflets |
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| plant | button fern, Tectaria cicutaria | Jamaican fern having round buttonlike bulbils |
| Meaning | fern of New Zealand and Australia having trailing fronds with dark green buttonlike leaflets. | |
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| Synonym | Pellaea rotundifolia | |
| Member of | Pellaea, genus Pellaea | genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns |
| Broader | fern | Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward |
| Meaning | Jamaican fern having round buttonlike bulbils. | |
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| Synonym | Tectaria cicutaria | |
| Member of | Tectaria, genus Tectaria | terrestrial or epilithic ferns of tropical rain forests |
| Broader | fern | Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward |
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