Definition of adiantum Adiantum
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What does adiantum mean?
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| adiantum - cosmopolitan genus of ferns: maidenhair ferns; in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae | ||
| genus Adiantum | ||
| fern genus genera of ferns and fern allies | ||
| family pteridaceae, pteridaceae one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; Pteridaceae is itself in turn sometimes further subdivided | ||
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- adiantum (Noun)
The maidenhair fern and related ferns.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- adiantum (n.)
A genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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adiantum
ad-i-an′tum, n. maidenhair, a large genus of ferns. [Gr. adiantos, a, neg., and diantos, capable of being wetted.]
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