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GLEICHENIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of Gleicheniaceae: leptosporangiate ferns with sessile sporangia; South Africa to Malaysia and New Zealand
Synonyms:
genus Gleichenia; Gleichenia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Gleichenia" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Holonyms ("Gleichenia" is a member of...):
family Gleicheniaceae; Gleicheniaceae (a family of ferns belonging to order Filicales)