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FAMILY SCHIZAEACEAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does family Schizaeaceae mean?
• FAMILY SCHIZAEACEAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY SCHIZAEACEAE has 1 sense:
1. small family of mainly tropical ferns
Familiarity information: FAMILY SCHIZAEACEAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small family of mainly tropical ferns
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
family Schizaeaceae; Schizaeaceae
Hypernyms ("family Schizaeaceae" is a kind of...):
fern family (families of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "family Schizaeaceae"):
genus Schizaea; Schizaea (type genus of the Schizaeaceae cosmopolitan especially in tropics; small leptosporangiate ferns: curly grass fern)
Anemia; genus Anemia (genus of terrestrial or lithophytic ferns having pinnatifid fronds; chiefly of tropical America)
genus Lygodium; Lygodium (chiefly tropical climbing ferns)
genus Mohria; Mohria (African terrestrial ferns)
Holonyms ("family Schizaeaceae" is a member of...):
class Filicinae; class Filicopsida; Filicinae; Filicopsida (ferns)
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