family blechnaceae (Meaning)
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family blechnaceae (n)
one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; includes genera Blechnum, Doodia, Sadleria, Stenochlaena, and Woodwardia
Synonyms & Antonyms of family blechnaceae
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
family blechnaceae Sentence Examples
- The blechnaceae family contains approximately 250 species of ferns.
- Blechnaceae are found in tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions worldwide.
- The majority of blechnaceae species are terrestrial, but some are epiphytic.
- Blechnaceae ferns typically have creeping or erect rhizomes and compound or simple leaves.
- The sori of blechnaceae ferns are usually located on the abaxial surface of the leaf.
- The sporangia of blechnaceae ferns have an annulus, which helps to disperse the spores.
- Some blechnaceae species are used as food, medicine, or construction materials.
- The woolly cloak fern (Blechnum penna-marina) is a common blechnaceae fern found in North America.
- The king fern (Blechnum gibbum) is a large blechnaceae fern found in New Zealand.
- The brake fern (Pteridium aquilinum) is a widespread blechnaceae fern found in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
FAQs About the word family blechnaceae
one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; includes genera Blechnum, Doodia, Sadleria,
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The blechnaceae family contains approximately 250 species of ferns.
Blechnaceae are found in tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions worldwide.
The majority of blechnaceae species are terrestrial, but some are epiphytic.
Blechnaceae ferns typically have creeping or erect rhizomes and compound or simple leaves.
