whisk fern

Noun
  1. Chiefly tropical clump-forming plants of skeletal appearance resembling whisk brooms;
    Lacking roots (synset 113237710)
    is a type of: fern ally - pteridophytes of other classes than Filicopsida
    subtypes: psilotum nudum, skeleton fork fern - pantropical epiphytic or terrestrial whisk fern with usually dull yellow branches and minute leaves; America; Japan; Australia
    belongs to: genus psilotum, psilotum - type genus of the Psilotaceae

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