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SNAKE POLYPODY

Dictionary entry overview: What does snake polypody mean?

• SNAKE POLYPODY (noun)
The noun SNAKE POLYPODY has 1 sense:

1. epiphytic ferns with long rhizomes; tropical America

Familiarity information: SNAKE POLYPODY used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SNAKE POLYPODY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Epiphytic ferns with long rhizomes; tropical America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Microgramma-piloselloides; snake polypody

Hypernyms ("snake polypody" is a kind of...):

fern (any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores)

Holonyms ("snake polypody" is a member of...):

genus Microgramma; Microgramma (epiphytic ferns of tropical America and Africa)

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