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CLIMBING BIRD'S NEST FERN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does climbing bird's nest fern mean?
• CLIMBING BIRD'S NEST FERN (noun)
The noun CLIMBING BIRD'S NEST FERN has 1 sense:
1. tropical Africa to Australasia and Polynesia
Familiarity information: CLIMBING BIRD'S NEST FERN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CLIMBING BIRD'S NEST FERN (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tropical Africa to Australasia and Polynesia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
climbing bird's nest fern; Microsorium punctatum
Hypernyms ("climbing bird's nest fern" 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 ("climbing bird's nest fern" is a member of...):
genus Microsorium; Microsorium (tropical usually epiphytic ferns; Africa to Asia and Polynesia to Australia)
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