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FAMILY SELAGINELLACEAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lesser club mosses: terrestrial chiefly tropical plants resembling mosses
Synonyms:
family Selaginellaceae; Selaginellaceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Selaginellaceae" is a kind of...):
fern family (families of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "family Selaginellaceae"):
genus Selaginella; Selaginella (type and sole genus of the Selaginellaceae; evergreen moss-like plants: spike moss and little club moss)
Holonyms ("family Selaginellaceae" is a member of...):
order Selaginellales; Selaginellales (in some classifications included in Lycopodiales)