Lygodium

See also: lygodium

Translingual

Lygodium scandens (Old World climbing fern)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λύγος (lúgos, “willow-like tree”) + Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos, “appearance”).

Proper noun

Lygodium f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lygodiaceae – climbing fern.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Polypodiophytina - subphylum; Polypodiopsida - class; Polypodiidae - subclass; Schizeales - order; Lygodiaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Lygodium microphyllum (syn. Lygodium scandens (Old World climbing fern)) - type species

References

• Lygodium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Lygodium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Lygodium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons