English noun: genus Dryopteris | |||
1. | genus Dryopteris (plant) large widespread genus of medium-sized terrestrial ferns; in some classification systems placed in Polypodiaceae | ||
Synonyms | Dryopteris | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fern genus | ||
Member holonym | broad buckler-fern, Dryopteris dilatata, wood fern, wood-fern, woodfern | ||
Member meronym | Athyriaceae, Dryopteridaceae, family Athyriaceae, family Dryopteridaceae | ||