Definition of Cyclophorus

1. Noun. Tropical Old World ferns having closely crowded circular sori and no indusia.

Exact synonyms: Genus Cyclophorus
Generic synonyms: Fern Genus
Group relationships: Family Polypodiaceae, Polypodiaceae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyclophorus

Cyclades
Cycladic
Cycladic civilisation
Cycladic civilization
Cycladic culture
Cyclamen hederifolium
Cyclamen neopolitanum
Cyclamen purpurascens
Cycliophora
Cycloloma
Cycloloma atriplicifolium
Cyclopean
Cyclopean architecture
Cyclopes
Cyclopes didactylus
Cyclophorus (current term)
Cyclophorus lingua
Cyclophyllidae
Cyclopteridae
Cyclopterus
Cyclopterus lumpus
Cyclosorus
Cyclospora
Cyclosporeae
Cyclostomata
Cycnoches
Cyd
Cydippea
Cydippida
Cydippidea

Literary usage of Cyclophorus

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

1. American Journal of Conchology by George Washington Tryon, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Conchological Section (1871)
"NOTE ON Cyclophorus FOLIACEUS, REEVE (NON CHEMNITZ), ... to Mr. Benson contained horny opercula, and thus he has placed the species in Cyclophorus. ..."

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