CRYPTOGRAMMATACEAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cryptogrammataceae mean? 

• CRYPTOGRAMMATACEAE (noun)
  The noun CRYPTOGRAMMATACEAE has 1 sense:

1. one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems

  Familiarity information: CRYPTOGRAMMATACEAE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CRYPTOGRAMMATACEAE (noun)

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Meaning:

One of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cryptogrammataceae; family Cryptogrammataceae

Hypernyms ("Cryptogrammataceae" is a kind of...):

fern family (families of ferns and fern allies)

Holonyms ("Cryptogrammataceae" is a member of...):

class Filicinae; class Filicopsida; Filicinae; Filicopsida (ferns)