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SCYTHIAN LAMB
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Asiatic tree fern having dense matted hairs sometimes used as a styptic
Synonyms:
Cibotium barometz; Scythian lamb
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Scythian lamb" is a kind of...):
tree fern (any of numerous usually tropical ferns having a thick woody stem or caudex and a crown of large fronds; found especially in Australia and New Zealand; chiefly of the families Cyatheaceae and Marattiaceae but some from Polypodiaceae)
Holonyms ("Scythian lamb" is a member of...):
Cibotium; genus Cibotium (in some classification systems placed in family Cyatheaceae: ornamental tree ferns with coarse gracefully drooping fronds)
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