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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Thelypteris

genus Testudo
genus Tethus
genus Tetraclinis
genus Tetragonia
genus Tetragonurus
genus Tetrahymena
genus Tetraneuris
genus Tetrao
genus Tetrapturus
genus Teucrium
genus Thalarctos
genus Thalictrum
genus Thamnophilus
genus Thamnophis
genus Thelypteris (current term)
genus Theobroma
genus Thermobia
genus Thermopsis
genus Thespesia
genus Thevetia
genus Thielavia
genus Thiobacillus
genus Thlaspi
genus Thomomys
genus Threskiornis
genus Thrinax
genus Thrips
genus Thryothorus
genus Thuja

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, ..."

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