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ATHYRIUM THELYPTEROIDES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fern with elongate silvery outgrowths enclosing the developing spores
Synonyms:
Athyrium thelypteroides; Deparia acrostichoides; silvery spleenwort
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Athyrium thelypteroides" is a kind of...):
fern (any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores)
Holonyms ("Athyrium thelypteroides" is a member of...):
Deparia; genus Deparia (classification used for 5 species of terrestrial ferns usually placed in other genera)