Definition of Parkeriaceae

1. Noun. Coextensive with the genus Ceratopteris; sometimes included in family Polypodiaceae.

Exact synonyms: Family Parkeriaceae
Generic synonyms: Fern Family
Group relationships: Filicales, Order Filicales, Order Polypodiales, Polypodiales
Member holonyms: Ceratopteris, Genus Ceratopteris

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parkeriaceae

Parisians
Parisienne
Parisiennes
Parisine
Parjanya
Parji
Park's aneurysm
Park-Williams bacillus
Park-Williams fixative
Park Ave.
Park Avenue
Parker
Parker-Kerr suture
Parker House roll
Parkeriaceae (current term)
Parkerization
Parkersburg
Parkes process
Parkesine
Parkia
Parkia javanica
Parkinson
Parkinson's
Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's facies
Parkinson's law
Parkinson's syndrome
Parkinsonia
Parkinsonia aculeata

Literary usage of Parkeriaceae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"... and are found also upon the stalk and lamina of older leaves. See Kny, Die Entwicklung der Parkeriaceae, in Nova acta der kaiserl. Leop. ..."

2. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1917)
"Parkeriaceae. Ceratopteris thalictroides. FLOATING FERN. Reported to be used as a potherb in the warmer parts of the earth. ..."

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