Definition of Genus Phlebodium

1. Noun. Chiefly epiphytic tropical ferns with free veins bearing sori.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Phlebodium

genus Pharomacrus
genus Phascogale
genus Phascolarctos
genus Phaseolus
genus Phasianus
genus Phegopteris
genus Phellodendron
genus Phenacomys
genus Philadelphus
genus Philaenus
genus Phillyrea
genus Philodendron
genus Philohela
genus Philomachus
genus Philophylla
genus Phlebodium (current term)
genus Phlebotomus
genus Phleum
genus Phlomis
genus Phlox
genus Phoca
genus Phocaena
genus Phoenicophorium
genus Phoeniculus
genus Phoenicurus
genus Phoenix
genus Pholas
genus Pholidota
genus Pholiota
genus Pholis

Literary usage of Genus Phlebodium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles of Floriculture by Edward Albert White (1915)
"Order, Polypodiaceae; genus, Phlebodium (Greek, a vein, referring to the prominent veins); species, aureum. 582. Phlebodium, botanical characters. ..."

2. Historia filicum: An Exposition of the Nature, Number and Organography of by John Smith (1875)
"... the costal areoles are void—that is, destitute of a free venule, in that respect agreeing with the allied genus Phlebodium. 10. ..."

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