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CERATOPTERIS

Dictionary entry overview: What does Ceratopteris mean?

• CERATOPTERIS (noun)
The noun CERATOPTERIS has 1 sense:

1. water ferns

Familiarity information: CERATOPTERIS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CERATOPTERIS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Water ferns

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Ceratopteris; genus Ceratopteris

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

fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)

Meronyms (members of "Ceratopteris"):

Ceratopteris pteridioides; floating fern; water sprite (aquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums)

Ceratopteris thalictroides; floating fern (pantropical aquatic fern)

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

family Parkeriaceae; Parkeriaceae (coextensive with the genus Ceratopteris; sometimes included in family Polypodiaceae)

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