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DORYOPTERIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small to medium tropical tufted ferns; sometimes placed in family Adiantaceae
Synonyms:
Doryopteris; genus Doryopteris
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Doryopteris" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "Doryopteris"):
Doryopteris pedata; hand fern (tropical American fern with coarsely lobed to palmatifid fronds)
Holonyms ("Doryopteris" is a member of...):
family Pteridaceae; Pteridaceae (one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; Pteridaceae is itself in turn sometimes further subdivided)
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