1. type genus of Gleicheniaceae: leptosporangiate ferns with sessile sporangia; South Africa to Malaysia and New Zealand; [syn: Gleichenia, genus Gleichenia]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
genus Gleichenia
n 1: type genus of Gleicheniaceae: leptosporangiate ferns with
sessile sporangia; South Africa to Malaysia and New Zealand
[syn: Gleichenia, genus Gleichenia]