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GENUS CHRISTELLA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Medium to large terrestrial ferns of tropical forests of Old World to Americas
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Christella" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "genus Christella"):
christella (any of several tropical ferns of the genus Christella having thin brittle fronds)
Holonyms ("genus Christella" is a member of...):
family Thelypteridaceae; Thelypteridaceae (genera Thelypteris, Phegopteris, and others)