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CYRTOMIUM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small genus of tropical Asiatic greenhouse ferns; in some classifications placed in Polypodiaceae
Synonyms:
Cyrtomium; genus Cyrtomium
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Cyrtomium" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Holonyms ("Cyrtomium" is a member of...):
Athyriaceae; Dryopteridaceae; family Athyriaceae; family Dryopteridaceae (alternative names for one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems)