genus ceterach (Meaning)

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genus ceterach (n)

small genus of Old World ferns; superseded in some classification systems which place plants of this genus in e.g. genera Asplenium and Pleurosorus

Synonyms & Antonyms of genus ceterach

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

genus ceterach Sentence Examples

  1. The genus *Ceterach* comprises approximately 25 species of ferns.
  2. *Ceterach officinarum* is commonly known as rustyback fern or spleenwort.
  3. The distinctive leathery fronds of *Ceterach* species are covered in fine scales.
  4. *Ceterach* ferns are mostly found in temperate regions of North America, Europe, and Asia.
  5. *Ceterach* species are known for their ability to withstand drought conditions.
  6. The rhizomes of *Ceterach* ferns have been used in traditional medicine for various ailments.
  7. *Ceterach* species are often found growing on rocks or walls in shady habitats.
  8. The fronds of *Ceterach* ferns are often used in herbal teas.
  9. *Ceterach* ferns are a valuable addition to any rock garden or fern collection.
  10. The genus *Ceterach* belongs to the family Aspleniaceae, which also includes the maidenhair ferns.

FAQs About the word genus ceterach

small genus of Old World ferns; superseded in some classification systems which place plants of this genus in e.g. genera Asplenium and Pleurosorus

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The genus *Ceterach* comprises approximately 25 species of ferns.

*Ceterach officinarum* is commonly known as rustyback fern or spleenwort.

The distinctive leathery fronds of *Ceterach* species are covered in fine scales.

*Ceterach* ferns are mostly found in temperate regions of North America, Europe, and Asia.