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Definition of Pteris
1. Noun. Large genus of terrestrial ferns of tropics and subtropics; sometimes placed in family Polypodiaceae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Pteris
Generic synonyms: Fern Genus
Group relationships: Family Pteridaceae, Pteridaceae
Member holonyms: Brake, Pteris Cretica, Pteris Multifida, Spider Brake, Spider Fern, Pteris Serrulata, Ribbon Fern, Spider Fern
Generic synonyms: Fern Genus
Group relationships: Family Pteridaceae, Pteridaceae
Member holonyms: Brake, Pteris Cretica, Pteris Multifida, Spider Brake, Spider Fern, Pteris Serrulata, Ribbon Fern, Spider Fern