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MICROGRAMMA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Epiphytic ferns of tropical America and Africa
Synonyms:
genus Microgramma; Microgramma
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Microgramma" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "Microgramma"):
Microgramma-piloselloides; snake polypody (epiphytic ferns with long rhizomes; tropical America)
Holonyms ("Microgramma" is a member of...):
family Polypodiaceae; Polypodiaceae (ferns: a large family that in some classification systems has been subdivided into several families (including Aspleniaceae and Blechnaceae and Davalliaceae and Dennstaedtiaceae and Dryopteridaceae and Oleandraceae and Pteridaceae))