Adiantum
See also: adiantum
Translingual
editEtymology
editNew Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀδίαντον (adíanton, “maidenhair”).
Proper noun
editAdiantum n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pteridaceae – the maidenhair ferns.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Polypodiophytina - subphylum; Polypodiopsida - class; Polypodiidae - subclass; Polypodiales - order; Pteridaceae - family; Adiantoideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Adiantum capillus-veneris - type species; Adiantum incisum, Adiantum pedatum (northern maidenhair fern) - selected other species; for the numerous other species see Adiantum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
edit- Adiantum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Adiantum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Adiantum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Adiantum at USDA Plants database