genus Deparia

Thesaurus

Noun

1.genus Deparia - classification used for 5 species of terrestrial ferns usually placed in other generaDepariafern genus - genera of ferns and fern alliesAthyriaceae, Dryopteridaceae, family Athyriaceae, family Dryopteridaceae - alternative names for one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systemsAthyrium thelypteroides, Deparia acrostichoides, silvery spleenwort - fern with elongate silvery outgrowths enclosing the developing spores