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Definition of Genus Thelypteris
1. Noun. Marsh ferns: in some classification systems considered part of genus Dryopteris in family Dryopteridaceae.
Exact synonyms: Thelypteris
Generic synonyms: Fern Genus
Group relationships: Family Thelypteridaceae, Thelypteridaceae
Member holonyms: Dryopteris Thelypteris, Marsh Fern, Thelypteris Palustris
Generic synonyms: Fern Genus
Group relationships: Family Thelypteridaceae, Thelypteridaceae
Member holonyms: Dryopteris Thelypteris, Marsh Fern, Thelypteris Palustris
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Thelypteris
Literary usage of Genus Thelypteris
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany edited by George Luxford, Edward Newman (1844)
"... Schott constitutes a genus (Thelypteris) purposely to receive it, and gives
to the species the name of palustris; and Sir WJ Hooker, ..."