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FAMILY DENNSTAEDTIACEAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems
Synonyms:
Dennstaedtiaceae; family Dennstaedtiaceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Dennstaedtiaceae" is a kind of...):
fern family (families of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "family Dennstaedtiaceae"):
Dennstaedtia; genus Dennstaedtia (chiefly terrestrial ferns; in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae)
genus Pteridium; Pteridium (a genus of ferns belonging to the family Dennstaedtiaceae)
Holonyms ("family Dennstaedtiaceae" is a member of...):
class Filicinae; class Filicopsida; Filicinae; Filicopsida (ferns)