Lygodium

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Translingual

Lygodium scandens (Old World climbing fern)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λύγος (lúgos, “willow-like tree”) + Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos, “appearance”).

Proper noun

Lygodium f

A taxonomic genus within the family Lygodiaceae – climbing ferns.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Polypodiophytina – subphylum; Polypodiopsida – class; Polypodiidae – subclass; Schizeales – order; Lygodiaceae – family

Hyponyms

(genus): Lygodium microphyllum (syn. Lygodium scandens (Old World climbing fern)) – type species

References

Lygodium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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