Pteris

pteris -pteris Translingual thumb Etymology mul ine-pro *peth₂- Borrowed from mul grc πτέρῐς fern, feminine form of grc πτερόν feather. Further from mul grk-pro *pterón, mul ine-pro *péth₂r̥ feather and ine-pro *peth₂- to spread out, to fly. Proper noun 1 f genus family Pteridaceae brakes, tropical and subtropical ferns Hypernyms genus ; Pteridoideae subfamily subfamily Hyponyms genus Pteris longifolia species (longleaf brake) type species; Pteris bahamensis species (Bahama brake), Pteris buchananii species (Buchanan's brake), Pteris carsei species (coastal brake), Pteris catoptera species (long-tipped brake), Pteris comans species (coastal brake), Pteris cretica species (Cretan brake), Pteris dentata species (toothed brake), Pteris dispar species, Pteris ensiformes species (slender bracken), Pteris epaleata species (netted brake), Pteris formosana species, Pteris gervilleana species, Pteris incompleta species, Pteris livida species, Pteris longipinna species, Pteris macilenta species (sweet fern), Pteris multifida species (spider brake), Pteris parkeri species (silver ribbon brake), Pteris ryukyuensis species, Pteris semipinnata species (semi-pinnated brake), Pteris terminalis species (iwa 1), Pteris tokioi species, Pteris tremula species (shaking brake), Pteris tripartita species (giant brake), Pteris umbrosa species (jungle brake), Pteris vittata species (ladder brake), Pteris wallichiana species (Wallich's brake) selected other species; for others see 1 1 or 1 Derived terms Pteridaceae family Pteridales order Pteridoideae subfamily mul genera of ferns Acrostichopteris genus Actiniopteris genus Aleuritopteris genus Ampelopteris genus Angiopteris genus †Archaeopteris genus Arthropteris genus Bryopteris genus Calciphilopteris genus Callistopteris genus Ceratopteris genus Chrismatopteris genus Coniopteris genus Coryphopteris genus Cystopteris genus Dicranopteris genus Dipteris genus Discosoropteris genus Doryopteris genus Dryopteris genus Gangamopteris genus Glossopteris genus Goniopteris genus Haplopteris genus Hecistopteris genus Histiopteris genus Leptopteris genus Makotopteris genus Mesopteris genus Metathelypteris genus Mickelopteris genus Microphyllopteris genus Myriopteris genus Nannothelypteris genus Neuropteris genus Nilssoniopteris genus Oceaniopteris genus Oreopteris genus Ormopteris genus Orthiopteris genus Pachypteris genus Paragymnopteris genus Parathelypteris genus Pecopteris genus Phegopteris genus Phyllopteris genus Pneumatopteris genus Rheopteris genus Sphenopteris genus Sphaeropteris genus Steiropteris genus Stromatopteris genus Struthiopteris genus Taeniopteris genus Thelypteris genus Thyrsopteris genus Tilopteris genus Tmesipteris genus Trachypteris genus Xylopteris genus Related terms mul Anarytropteris genus Cardiopteris genus Caryopteris genus Chaetopteris genus Chloropteris genus Dictyopteris genus Gansuapteris genus Glenopteris genus Halopteris genus Hapsidopteris genus Ischnopteris genus Notopteris genus Ophiopteris genus Phoxopteris genus Polyopteris genus Pseudopteris genus Tomopteris genus Tripteris genus Further reading 1 1 1 PTERI2 mul Ferns