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FAMILY OLEANDRACEAE

Dictionary entry overview: What does family Oleandraceae mean?

• FAMILY OLEANDRACEAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY OLEANDRACEAE has 1 sense:

1. one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems

Familiarity information: FAMILY OLEANDRACEAE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• FAMILY OLEANDRACEAE (noun)

Sense 1

family Oleandraceae ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

One of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

family Oleandraceae; Oleandraceae

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

fern family (families of ferns and fern allies)

Meronyms (members of "family Oleandraceae"):

genus Oleandra; Oleandra (or family Polypodiaceae: tropical epiphytic or terrestrial ferns)

Arthropteris; genus Arthropteris (tropical and subtropical Old World epiphytic or lithophytic ferns)

genus Nephrolepis; Nephrolepis (small genus of tropical ferns; sometimes placed in Polypodiaceae)

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

Filicales; order Filicales; order Polypodiales; Polypodiales (true (leptosporangiate) ferns)

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