marattiaceae

English Thesaurus

1. constituting the order Marattiales: chiefly tropical eusporangiate ferns with gigantic fronds (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	fern family,
definition	:	families of ferns and fern allies (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	genus marattia, marattia,
definition	:	type genus of the Marattiaceae: ferns having the sporangia fused together in two rows (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	genus angiopteris,
definition	:	one species: tree fern (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	danaea, genus danaea,
definition	:	fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	marattiales, order marattiales,
definition	:	lower ferns coextensive with the family Marattiaceae (noun.plant)