English noun: cliff brake | |||
1. | cliff brake (plant) any of several small lithophytic ferns of tropical and warm temperate regions | ||
Synonyms | cliff-brake, rock brake | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fern | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bird's-foot fern, coffee fern, Pellaea andromedifolia, Pellaea atropurpurea, Pellaea mucronata, Pellaea ornithopus, purple rock brake | ||
Member meronym | genus Pellaea, Pellaea | ||