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GENUS CRYPTOGRAMMA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sometimes placed in family Polypodiaceae or Cryptogrammataceae
Synonyms:
Cryptogramma; genus Cryptogramma
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Cryptogramma" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "genus Cryptogramma"):
rock brake (dwarf deciduous lithophytic ferns)
American parsley fern; American rock brake; Cryptogramma acrostichoides (rock-inhabiting fern of northern North America growing in massive tufts and having fronds resembling parsley)
Holonyms ("genus Cryptogramma" 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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