Definition of Arthropteris

1. Noun. Tropical and subtropical Old World epiphytic or lithophytic ferns.

Exact synonyms: Genus Arthropteris
Generic synonyms: Fern Genus
Group relationships: Family Oleandraceae, Oleandraceae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arthropteris

Artemisia californica
Artemisia campestris
Artemisia cana
Artemisia dracunculus
Artemisia filifolia
Artemisia frigida
Artemisia gnaphalodes
Artemisia ludoviciana
Artemisia maritima
Artemisia stelleriana
Artemisia tridentata
Artemisia vulgaris
Artemisian
Artemus Ward
Arthroderma
Arthropteris
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Literary usage of Arthropteris

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

1. The Philippine Journal of Science by Institute of Science and Technology (Philippines) (1907)
"1712) shares with arthropteris the articulate stipe and the terminally placed sori. In spite of the very striking resemblance between their fronds, ..."

2. Historia filicum: An Exposition of the Nature, Number and Organography of by John Smith (1875)
"... seems to indicate their relationship to one another, which will be specially noticed under each genus. 116.—arthropteris, /. Sm. (1854). ..."

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