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CLIMBING BIRD'S NEST FERN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tropical Africa to Australasia and Polynesia
Synonyms:
climbing bird's nest fern; Microsorium punctatum
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("climbing bird's nest fern" 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 ("climbing bird's nest fern" is a member of...):
genus Microsorium; Microsorium (tropical usually epiphytic ferns; Africa to Asia and Polynesia to Australia)