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DIPLOPTERYGIUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Scandent thicket-forming ferns of Asia to western Pacific
Synonyms:
Diplopterygium; genus Diplopterygium
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Diplopterygium" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "Diplopterygium"):
Diplopterygium longissimum; giant scrambling fern (large scrambling fern forming large patches to 18 feet high; Pacific region and China)
Holonyms ("Diplopterygium" is a member of...):
family Gleicheniaceae; Gleicheniaceae (a family of ferns belonging to order Filicales)