matteuccia

WORDNET DICTIONARY

matteuccia(n = noun.plant) genus matteuccia, genus pteretis, pteretis - small genus sometimes included in genus Onoclea; in some classifications both genera are placed in Polypodiaceae; Array

is a kind of fern genus

is a member of athyriaceae, dryopteridaceae, family athyriaceae, family dryopteridaceae

matteuccia, prop. n.

A small genus sometimes included in genus Onoclea; in some classifications both genera are placed in Polypodiaceae. [WordNet 1.5]

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