climbing fern

1. Any of several ferns of the genus Lygodium that climb by twining (synset 112976930)
   is a type of:

   • fern - any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
   • climber - a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants
   subtypes:

   • creeping fern, hartford fern, lygodium palmatum - delicate fern of the eastern United States having a twining stem and palmately-lobed sterile fronds and forked fertile fronds
   • climbing maidenhair, climbing maidenhair fern, lygodium microphyllum, snake fern - tropical fern widespread in Old World; naturalized in Jamaica and Florida
   belongs to: genus lygodium, lygodium - chiefly tropical climbing ferns

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