| NOUN | plant | genus Cheilanthes, Cheilanthes | small evergreen ferns |
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| Meaning | small evergreen ferns: lipferns; in some classifications placed in family ... / family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae. | |
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| Synonym | Cheilanthes | |
| Member of | Pteridaceae, family Pteridaceae | One of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems |
| Members | lace fern, Cheilanthes gracillima | small tufted fern of northwestern America |
| lip fern, lipfern | Any of various terrestrial ferns of the genus Cheilanthes | |
| Broader | fern genus | genera of ferns and fern allies |
| Spanish | cheilanthes, genus cheilanthes | |
| Catalan | cheilanthes, Cheilanthes, genus cheilanthes | |
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