noun
east Asian fern having fronds shaped like tongues; sometimes placed in genus Cyclophorus
• Syn: ↑felt fern, ↑Pyrrosia lingua, ↑Cyclophorus lingua
• Hypernyms: ↑fern
• Member Holonyms: ↑Pyrrosia, ↑genus Pyrrosia
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noun : any of several ferns (as Cyclophorus lingua) having fronds shaped like tongues
Useful english dictionary. 2012.