GENUS LYGODIUM

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Chiefly tropical climbing ferns

Synonyms:

genus Lygodium; Lygodium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Lygodium" is a kind of...):

fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)

Meronyms (members of "genus Lygodium"):

climbing fern (any of several ferns of the genus Lygodium that climb by twining)

Holonyms ("genus Lygodium" is a member of...):

family Schizaeaceae; Schizaeaceae (small family of mainly tropical ferns)