Definition of dryopteridaceae Dryopteridaceae
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What does dryopteridaceae mean?
WordNet
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| dryopteridaceae - alternative names for one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems | ||
| family Dryopteridaceae, Athyriaceae, family Athyriaceae | ||
| fern family families of ferns and fern allies | ||
| class filicinae, class filicopsida, filicinae, filicopsida ferns | ||
| buckler fern, shield fern any of various ferns of the genera Dryopteris or Polystichum or Lastreopsis having somewhat shield-shaped coverings on the sori | ||
| dryopteris, genus dryopteris large widespread genus of medium-sized terrestrial ferns; in some classification systems placed in Polypodiaceae | ||
| athyrium, genus athyrium temperate and tropical lady ferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or in the genus Asplenium | ||
| cyrtomium, genus cyrtomium small genus of tropical Asiatic greenhouse ferns; in some classifications placed in Polypodiaceae | ||
| cystopteris, genus cystopteris chiefly small perennial rock ferns: bladder ferns; in some classifications placed in Polypodiaceae | ||
| deparia, genus deparia classification used for 5 species of terrestrial ferns usually placed in other genera | ||
| diacalpa, genus diacalpa one species: delicate fern of foothills of Himalayas | ||
| genus gymnocarpium, gymnocarpium oak ferns: in some classification systems included in genus Thelypteris | ||
| genus lastreopsis, lastreopsis tropical terrestrial shield ferns | ||
| genus matteuccia, genus pteretis, matteuccia, pteretis small genus sometimes included in genus Onoclea; in some classifications both genera are placed in Polypodiaceae | ||
| genus olfersia, olfersia genus of fern having only one species | ||
| genus onoclea, onoclea one species: sensitive fern; in some classifications included in Polypodiaceae | ||
| genus polybotria, genus polybotrya, polybotria, polybotrya tropical American ferns; usually terrestrial when young but scandent later | ||
| genus polystichum, polystichum small to medium-sized terrestrial ferns especially holly ferns; in some classification systems placed in Polypodiaceae | ||
| genus rumohra, rumohra leatherleaf ferns: in some classifications included in genus Polystichum | ||
| genus tectaria, tectaria terrestrial or epilithic ferns of tropical rain forests | ||
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Wikipedia 
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The Dryopteridaceae is a family of ferns that can be found almost anywhere on the world.
Many are cultivated as ornamental plants.
Part of speech
🔤- dryopteridaceae, noun, singular of dryopteridaceaes.
