OLEANDRA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Oleandra mean? 

• OLEANDRA (noun)
  The noun OLEANDRA has 1 sense:

1. or family Polypodiaceae: tropical epiphytic or terrestrial ferns

  Familiarity information: OLEANDRA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• OLEANDRA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Or family Polypodiaceae: tropical epiphytic or terrestrial ferns

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Oleandra; Oleandra

Hypernyms ("Oleandra" is a kind of...):

fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)

Meronyms (members of "Oleandra"):

oleander fern; Oleandra mollis; Oleandra neriiformis (tropical fern having leathery fronds resembling oleander; found from Asia to Polynesia)

Holonyms ("Oleandra" is a member of...):

family Oleandraceae; Oleandraceae (one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems)