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PTERIS CRETICA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cultivated in many varieties as houseplants
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Pteris cretica" is a kind of...):
fern (any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores)
Holonyms ("Pteris cretica" is a member of...):
genus Pteris; Pteris (large genus of terrestrial ferns of tropics and subtropics; sometimes placed in family Polypodiaceae)