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TRICHOMANES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Trichomanes mean?
• TRICHOMANES (noun)
The noun TRICHOMANES has 1 sense:
1. bristle ferns; kidney ferns
Familiarity information: TRICHOMANES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bristle ferns; kidney ferns
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Trichomanes; Trichomanes
Hypernyms ("Trichomanes" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "Trichomanes"):
bristle fern; filmy fern (any fern of the genus Trichomanes having large pinnatifid often translucent fronds; most are epiphytic on tree branches and twigs or terrestrial on mossy banks)
Holonyms ("Trichomanes" is a member of...):
family Hymenophyllaceae; Hymenophyllaceae (terrestrial (hygrophytic) or epiphytic ferns: filmy ferns)
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