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SOLANOPTERIS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Tropical American epiphytic ferns having rhizomes with tubers and roots as well as scales
Synonyms:
genus Solanopteris; Solanopteris
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Solanopteris" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "Solanopteris"):
potato fern; Solanopteris bifrons (small epiphytic fern of South America with tuberous swellings along rhizomes)
Holonyms ("Solanopteris" 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))
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