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ANGIOPTERIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Highly variable species of very large primitive ferns of the Pacific tropical areas with high rainfall
Synonyms:
angiopteris; Angiopteris evecta; giant fern
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("angiopteris" is a kind of...):
tree fern (any of numerous usually tropical ferns having a thick woody stem or caudex and a crown of large fronds; found especially in Australia and New Zealand; chiefly of the families Cyatheaceae and Marattiaceae but some from Polypodiaceae)
Holonyms ("angiopteris" is a member of...):
genus Angiopteris (one species: tree fern)
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