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PTERIS SERRULATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pteris serrulata mean? 

PTERIS SERRULATA (noun)
  The noun PTERIS SERRULATA has 1 sense:

1. fern of North Africa and Azores and Canary Islandsplay

  Familiarity information: PTERIS SERRULATA used as a noun is very rare.


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PTERIS SERRULATA (noun)


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Meaning:

Fern of North Africa and Azores and Canary Islands

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Pteris serrulata; ribbon fern; spider fern

Hypernyms ("Pteris serrulata" 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 ("Pteris serrulata" is a member of...):

genus Pteris; Pteris (large genus of terrestrial ferns of tropics and subtropics; sometimes placed in family Polypodiaceae)


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