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English > 1 sense of the word Gleichenia:
NOUNplantGleichenia, genus Gleicheniatype genus of Gleicheniaceae
English > Gleichenia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningtype genus of Gleicheniaceae: leptosporangiate ferns with sessile sporangia; South Africa to Malaysia and New Zealand.
Synonymgenus Gleichenia
Member ofGleicheniaceae, family GleicheniaceaeA family of ferns belonging to order Filicales
Broaderfern genusgenera of ferns and fern allies