genus acrostichum

Noun
  1. In some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae (synset 113226899)
    is a type of: fern genus - genera of ferns and fern allies
    member holonym: acrostichum aureum, golden fern, leather fern - stout tropical swamp fern (especially tropical America) having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides
    belongs to: family pteridaceae, pteridaceae - one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; Pteridaceae is itself in turn sometimes further subdivided
    same as: acrostichum

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