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polypody

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun polypody has 1 sense

polypody(n = noun.plant) Array - any of numerous ferns of the genus Polypodium; Array

is a kind of

fern

is a member of genus polypodium, polypodium

has particulars: licorice fern, polypodium glycyrrhiza, gray polypody, grey polypody, polypodium polypodioides, resurrection fern, coast polypody, leatherleaf, leathery polypody, polypodium scouleri, american wall fern, polypodium virgianum, rock brake, rock polypody, adder's fern, common polypody, golden maidenhair, golden polypody, polypodium vulgare, sweet fern, wall fern

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CIDE DICTIONARY

polypody, n.

Any plant of the genus Polypodium. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

polypody, n. (pl. -ies) any fern of the genus Polypodium, usu. found in woods growing on trees, walls, and stones.

Etymology

ME f. L polypodium f. Gk polupodion (as POLYPUS)

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