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    CYATHEA MEDULLARIS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A showy tree fern of New Zealand and Australia having a crown of pinnated fronds with whitish undersidesplay

    Synonyms:

    black tree fern; Cyathea medullaris; sago fern; silver tree fern

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Cyathea medullaris" is a kind of...):

    tree fern (any of numerous usually tropical ferns having a thick woody stem or caudex and a crown of large fronds; found especially in Australia and New Zealand; chiefly of the families Cyatheaceae and Marattiaceae but some from Polypodiaceae)

    Holonyms ("Cyathea medullaris" is a member of...):

    Cyathea; genus Cyathea (type genus of the Cyatheaceae: tree ferns of the tropical rain forest to temperate woodlands)

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