genus Schizaea

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1.genus Schizaea - type genus of the Schizaeaceae cosmopolitan especially in tropics; small leptosporangiate ferns: curly grass fernSchizaeafamily Schizaeaceae, Schizaeaceae - small family of mainly tropical fernscurly grass, curly grass fern, Schizaea pusilla - rare small fern of northeastern North America having numerous slender spiraling fronds and forming dense tuftsfern genus - genera of ferns and fern allies