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POLYBOTRIA CERVINA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Polybotria cervina mean?
• POLYBOTRIA CERVINA (noun)
The noun POLYBOTRIA CERVINA has 1 sense:
1. tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya
Familiarity information: POLYBOTRIA CERVINA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
hart's-tongue; hart's-tongue fern; Olfersia cervina; Polybotria cervina; Polybotrya cervina
Hypernyms ("Polybotria cervina" 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)
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