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GENUS OLEANDRA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Oleandra mean?
• GENUS OLEANDRA (noun)
The noun GENUS OLEANDRA has 1 sense:
1. or family Polypodiaceae: tropical epiphytic or terrestrial ferns
Familiarity information: GENUS OLEANDRA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Or family Polypodiaceae: tropical epiphytic or terrestrial ferns
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Oleandra; Oleandra
Hypernyms ("genus Oleandra" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "genus Oleandra"):
oleander fern; Oleandra mollis; Oleandra neriiformis (tropical fern having leathery fronds resembling oleander; found from Asia to Polynesia)
Holonyms ("genus Oleandra" is a member of...):
family Oleandraceae; Oleandraceae (one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems)
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