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    FAMILY THELYPTERIDACEAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Genera Thelypteris, Phegopteris, and othersplay

    Synonyms:

    family Thelypteridaceae; Thelypteridaceae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("family Thelypteridaceae" is a kind of...):

    fern family (families of ferns and fern allies)

    Meronyms (members of "family Thelypteridaceae"):

    genus Thelypteris; Thelypteris (marsh ferns: in some classification systems considered part of genus Dryopteris in family Dryopteridaceae)

    Amauropelta; genus Amauropelta (epiphytic or terrestrial ferns of America and Africa and Polynesia)

    genus Christella (medium to large terrestrial ferns of tropical forests of Old World to Americas)

    Cyclosorus; genus Cyclosorus (small genus of terrestrial ferns of tropical and subtropical southern hemisphere)

    genus Macrothelypteris; Macrothelypteris (medium to large terrestrial ferns of tropical Asia to Polynesia and Australia; naturalized in Americas)

    genus Meniscium; Meniscium (terrestrial ferns of tropical Americas)

    genus Oreopteris; Oreopteris (3 species of ferns formerly included in genus Dryopteris or Thelypteris)

    genus Parathelypteris; Parathelypteris (terrestrial ferns of warm and tropical Asia and North America)

    genus Phegopteris; Phegopteris (beech ferns: genus is variously classified: considered alternative name for genus Dryopteris or included in genus Thelypteris)

    Holonyms ("family Thelypteridaceae" is a member of...):

    class Filicinae; class Filicopsida; Filicinae; Filicopsida (ferns)

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