DIPLOPTERYGIUM LONGISSIMUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Diplopterygium longissimum mean? 

• DIPLOPTERYGIUM LONGISSIMUM (noun)
  The noun DIPLOPTERYGIUM LONGISSIMUM has 1 sense:

1. large scrambling fern forming large patches to 18 feet high; Pacific region and China

  Familiarity information: DIPLOPTERYGIUM LONGISSIMUM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DIPLOPTERYGIUM LONGISSIMUM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Large scrambling fern forming large patches to 18 feet high; Pacific region and China

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Diplopterygium longissimum; giant scrambling fern

Hypernyms ("Diplopterygium longissimum" 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 ("Diplopterygium longissimum" is a member of...):

Diplopterygium; genus Diplopterygium (scandent thicket-forming ferns of Asia to western Pacific)