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DANAEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Danaea mean? 

DANAEA (noun)
  The noun DANAEA has 1 sense:

1. fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical Americaplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


DANAEA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Danaea; genus Danaea

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

fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)

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

family Marattiaceae; Marattiaceae (constituting the order Marattiales: chiefly tropical eusporangiate ferns with gigantic fronds)


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