English noun: basket fern | |||
1. | basket fern (plant) tropical American fern cultivated for its finely divided greyish-green foliage; West Indies and southern Mexico to Peru and Brazil | ||
Synonyms | Nephrolepis pectinata, toothed sword fern | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sword fern | ||
2. | basket fern (plant) giant epiphytic or lithophytic fern; Asia to Polynesia and Australia | ||
Synonyms | Drynaria rigidula | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fern | ||
Member meronym | Drynaria, genus Drynaria | ||