| 单词 | pteridomania | 
| 释义 | > as lemmaspteridomania   pteridomania n.  Brit.  , U.S.   now chieflyhistorical an extravagant enthusiasm for ferns.ΘΚΠ the world > plants > botany > 			[noun]		 > study of specific parts or types of plants > ferns > mania for ferns pteridomania1855 1855    C. Kingsley Glaucus 		(ed. 2)	 4  				Your daughters, perhaps, have been seized with the prevailing ‘Pteridomania’, and are collecting and buying ferns. 1970    New Scientist 7 May 296/1  				Pteridomania had many social aspects yet it seems to have been almost forgotten outside botanical circles. 2003    Times 		(Nexis)	 6 Jan. (Features section) 10  				When the second and somewhat less fanatical wave of pteridomania began in the late 20th century, the principal objects of desire were exotic species. < as lemmas  | 
	
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