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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. bristle ferns; kidney ferns;
[syn: Trichomanes, genus Trichomanes]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Trichomanes \Tri*chom"a*nes\, n. [L., a kind of plant, from Gr. ?.] (Bot.) Any fern of the genus Trichomanes. The fronds are very delicate and often translucent, and the sporangia are borne on threadlike receptacles rising from the middle of cup-shaped marginal involucres. Several species are common in conservatories; two are native in the United States. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Trichomanes n 1: bristle ferns; kidney ferns [syn: Trichomanes, genus Trichomanes]