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Definition of Genus pteridium
1. Noun. A genus of ferns belonging to the family Dennstaedtiaceae.
Exact synonyms: Pteridium
Generic synonyms: Fern Genus
Group relationships: Dennstaedtiaceae, Family Dennstaedtiaceae
Member holonyms: Bracken, Brake, Pasture Brake, Pteridium Aquilinum, Bracken, Pteridium Esculentum
Generic synonyms: Fern Genus
Group relationships: Dennstaedtiaceae, Family Dennstaedtiaceae
Member holonyms: Bracken, Brake, Pasture Brake, Pteridium Aquilinum, Bracken, Pteridium Esculentum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Pteridium
Literary usage of Genus pteridium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1905)
"15, 1 (= Pteridium spinu- losum J. Ag.j. De Toni divides the genus Pteridium into
three sections, the first of which contains species with a " irons tereti- ..."
2. Studies in Natural History by University of Iowa (1899)
"It is easy to subscribe to Diels' and Underwood's restoration of the genus
Pteridium for our Pteris aquilina L., the double involucre separating it at once ..."