dicksoniaceae
NounSynonyms:
family Dicksoniaceae
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- tree ferns: genera Dicksonia, Cibotium, Culcita, and Thyrsopteris elegansSynonyms: family DicksoniaceaeType of fern familyMember of Filicales, order FilicalesMembers Dicksonia, Cibotium, Culcita, genus Thyrsopteris
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Dicksoniaceae prop. n.
1. A family of plants comprising the tree ferns; it includes the genera Dicksonia; Cibotium; Culcita; and Thyrsopteris. Syn. — family Dicksoniaceae.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5