| NOUN | plant | Cystopteris, genus Cystopteris | chiefly small perennial rock ferns |
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| Meaning | chiefly small perennial rock ferns: bladder ferns; in some classifications placed in Polypodiaceae. | |
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| Synonym | genus Cystopteris | |
| 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 |
| Members | bladder fern | Any fern of the genus Cystopteris characterized by a hooded indusium or bladderlike membrane covering the sori |
| Broader | fern genus | genera of ferns and fern allies |
| Spanish | cystopteris, genus cystopteris | |
| Catalan | cystopteris, Cystopteris, genus cystopteris | |
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