Pteris
See also: pteris
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πτέρις (ptéris, “fern”).
Proper noun
Pteris f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pteridaceae – brakes, tropical and subtropical ferns.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; Pteridophyta - division; Polypodiopsida - class; Polypodiidae - subclass; Polypodiales - order; Pteridaceae - family; Pteridoideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- For species see
Pteris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or 
Pteris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Derived terms
- genera of ferns
- Acrostichopteris
- Actiniopteris
- Aleuritopteris
- Ampelopteris
- Angiopteris
- †Archaeopteris
- Arthropteris
- Bryopteris
- Calciphilopteris
- Callistopteris
- Ceratopteris
- Chrismatopteris
- Coniopteris
- Coryphopteris
- Cystopteris
- Dicranopteris
- Dipteris
- Discosoropteris
- Doryopteris
- Dryopteris
- Gangamopteris
- Glossopteris
- Goniopteris
- Haplopteris
- Hecistopteris
- Histiopteris
- Leptopteris
- Makotopteris
- Mesopteris
- Metathelypteris
- Mickelopteris
- Microphyllopteris
- Myriopteris
- Nannothelypteris
- Neuropteris
- Nilssoniopteris
- Oceaniopteris
- Oreopteris
- Ormopteris
- Orthiopteris
- Pachypteris
- Paragymnopteris
- Parathelypteris
- Pecopteris
- Phegopteris
- Phyllopteris
- Pneumatopteris
- Rheopteris
- Sphenopteris
- Sphaeropteris
- Steiropteris
- Stromatopteris
- Struthiopteris
- Taeniopteris
- Thelypteris
- Thyrsopteris
- Tilopteris
- Tmesipteris
- Trachypteris
- Xylopteris
Related terms
- genera of other kinds of organisms
Further reading
- Pteris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Pteris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Pteris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Pteris at USDA Plants database
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