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GENUS PARATHELYPTERIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Parathelypteris mean?
• GENUS PARATHELYPTERIS (noun)
The noun GENUS PARATHELYPTERIS has 1 sense:
1. terrestrial ferns of warm and tropical Asia and North America
Familiarity information: GENUS PARATHELYPTERIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS PARATHELYPTERIS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Terrestrial ferns of warm and tropical Asia and North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Parathelypteris; Parathelypteris
Hypernyms ("genus Parathelypteris" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "genus Parathelypteris"):
Dryopteris noveboracensis; New York fern; Parathelypteris novae-boracensis (slender shield fern of moist woods of eastern North America; sometimes placed in genus Dryopteris)
Massachusetts fern; Parathelypteris simulata; Thelypteris simulata (delicate feathery shield fern of the eastern United States; sometimes placed in genus Thelypteris)
Holonyms ("genus Parathelypteris" is a member of...):
family Thelypteridaceae; Thelypteridaceae (genera Thelypteris, Phegopteris, and others)
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