GENUS STENOCHLAENA

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Meaning:

Large tropical ferns; some epiphytic climbers and some terrestrial bog ferns; Africa; Asia; Australasia

Synonyms:

genus Stenochlaena; Stenochlaena

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Stenochlaena" is a kind of...):

fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)

Holonyms ("genus Stenochlaena" 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)

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