beech fern

1. Any fern of the genus Phegopteris having deeply cut triangular fronds (synset 113251560)
   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
   subtypes:

   • broad beech fern, dryopteris hexagonoptera, phegopteris hexagonoptera, southern beech fern, thelypteris hexagonoptera - beech fern of North American woodlands having straw-colored stripes
   • dryopteris phegopteris, long beech fern, narrow beech fern, northern beech fern, phegopteris connectilis, thelypteris phegopteris - beech fern of North America and Eurasia
   belongs to: genus phegopteris, phegopteris - beech ferns: genus is variously classified: considered alternative name for genus Dryopteris or included in genus Thelypteris

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