noun
used in some classification systems for some genera of the family Polypodiaceae (or Pteridaceae)
• Syn: ↑family Adiantaceae
• Hypernyms: ↑fern family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Filicopsida, ↑class Filicopsida, ↑Filicinae, ↑class Filicinae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.