GENUS OSMUNDA

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Osmundaceae

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Osmunda" is a kind of...):

fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)

Meronyms (members of "genus Osmunda"):

flowering fern; osmund (any fern of the genus Osmunda: large ferns with creeping rhizomes; naked sporangia are on modified fronds that resemble flower clusters)

Holonyms ("genus Osmunda" is a member of...):

family Osmundaceae; Osmundaceae (large family of ferns widely distributed in temperate and tropical areas)

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