PLEUROSORUS

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Meaning:

Small genus comprising terrestrial ferns; found in Chile and Spain and Morocco and Australia and New Zealand

Synonyms:

genus Pleurosorus; Pleurosorus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Pleurosorus" is a kind of...):

fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)

Holonyms ("Pleurosorus" is a member of...):

Aspleniaceae; family Aspleniaceae (one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; includes genera Asplenium, Pleurosorus, Schaffneria)

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