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THELYPTERIS DRYOPTERIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bright blue-green fern widely distributed especially in damp acid woodlands of temperate northern hemisphere
Synonyms:
Gymnocarpium dryopteris; oak fern; Thelypteris dryopteris
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Thelypteris dryopteris" 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 ("Thelypteris dryopteris" is a member of...):
genus Gymnocarpium; Gymnocarpium (oak ferns: in some classification systems included in genus Thelypteris)