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VITTARIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tropical epiphytic ferns with straplike fronds
Synonyms:
genus Vittaria; Vittaria
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Vittaria" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "Vittaria"):
grass fern; ribbon fern; Vittaria lineata (epiphytic fern found in lowland forests of tropical America)
Holonyms ("Vittaria" is a member of...):
family Vittariaceae; Vittariaceae (one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems: genus Vittaria)