| English Dictionary |
BOTRYCHIUM
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does Botrychium mean?
• BOTRYCHIUM (noun)
The noun BOTRYCHIUM has 1 sense:
1. grape fern; moonwort
Familiarity information: BOTRYCHIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Grape fern; moonwort
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Botrychium; genus Botrychium
Hypernyms ("Botrychium" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "Botrychium"):
grape fern (a fern of the genus Botrychium having a fertile frond bearing small grapelike clusters of spore cases)
Holonyms ("Botrychium" is a member of...):
family Ophioglossaceae; Ophioglossaceae (a family of succulent ferns of order Ophioglossales; cosmopolitan in distribution)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"It takes two to lie, one to lie and one to listen." (English proverb)
"The word of the old, and the gun of the young." (Albanian proverb)
"The smarter you get the fewer words you'd say." (Arabic proverb)
"Many small creeks make a big river." (Danish proverb)
"The word of the old, and the gun of the young." (Albanian proverb)
"The smarter you get the fewer words you'd say." (Arabic proverb)
"Many small creeks make a big river." (Danish proverb)