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[n] bristle ferns; kidney ferns |
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TRICHOMANES is a 11 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | genus Trichomanes |
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| | See Also: | | bristle fern, family Hymenophyllaceae, fern genus, filmy fern, Hymenophyllaceae |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tri*chom"a*nes\, n. [L., a kind of plant, from Gr.
?.] (Bot.)
Any fern of the genus {Trichomanes}. The fronds are very
delicate and often translucent, and the sporangia are borne
on threadlike receptacles rising from the middle of
cup-shaped marginal involucres. Several species are common in
conservatories; two are native in the United States.
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