pteridium

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noun

A fern of the genus Pteridium.

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Meanings

nounpteridium (plural pteridiums)

plural pteridiums

  1. biologyA fern of the genus Pteridium.

    […] pteridiums or gleichenias or climbing lomarias of many yards in length […]

    1920, John Michels, Science, volume 51, page 235
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pteridium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pteridium

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