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    DOODIA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    In some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae; small terrestrial colony-forming ferns of Australasiaplay

    Synonyms:

    Doodia; genus Doodia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)

    Meronyms (members of "Doodia"):

    doodia; rasp fern (any fern of the genus Doodia having pinnate fronds with sharply dentate pinnae)

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

    Blechnaceae; family Blechnaceae (one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; includes genera Blechnum, Doodia, Sadleria, Stenochlaena, and Woodwardia)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Any fern of the genus Doodia having pinnate fronds with sharply dentate pinnaeplay

    Synonyms:

    doodia; rasp fern

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    fern (any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores)

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

    Doodia; genus Doodia (in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae; small terrestrial colony-forming ferns of Australasia)

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