NOUN | plant | potato fern, Marattia salicina | large Australasian evergreen fern with an edible rhizome sometimes used as a vegetable by indigenous people |
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plant | potato fern, Solanopteris bifrons | small epiphytic fern of South America with tuberous swellings along rhizomes |
Meaning | large Australasian evergreen fern with an edible rhizome sometimes used as a vegetable by indigenous people. | |
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Synonym | Marattia salicina | |
Member of | Marattia, genus Marattia | type genus of the Marattiaceae |
Broader | fern | Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward |
Meaning | small epiphytic fern of South America with tuberous swellings along rhizomes. | |
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Synonym | Solanopteris bifrons | |
Member of | Solanopteris, genus Solanopteris | Tropical American epiphytic ferns having rhizomes with tubers and roots as well as scales |
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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