POLYPODIACEAE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • ferns: a large family that in some classification systems has been subdivided into several families (including Aspleniaceae and Blechnaceae and Davalliaceae and Dennstaedtiaceae and Dryopteridaceae and Oleandraceae and Pteridaceae)
   Synonym(s)
   • family Polypodiaceae (what does family Polypodiaceae mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Polypodiaceae is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fern family (what does fern family mean?)