MICROSORIUM PUNCTATUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Microsorium punctatum mean? 

• MICROSORIUM PUNCTATUM (noun)
  The noun MICROSORIUM PUNCTATUM has 1 sense:

1. tropical Africa to Australasia and Polynesia

  Familiarity information: MICROSORIUM PUNCTATUM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MICROSORIUM PUNCTATUM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical Africa to Australasia and Polynesia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

climbing bird's nest fern; Microsorium punctatum

Hypernyms ("Microsorium punctatum" 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 ("Microsorium punctatum" is a member of...):

genus Microsorium; Microsorium (tropical usually epiphytic ferns; Africa to Asia and Polynesia to Australia)