noun
small evergreen ferns: lipferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae
• Syn: ↑genus Cheilanthes
• Hypernyms: ↑fern genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Pteridaceae, ↑family Pteridaceae
• Member Meronyms: ↑lip fern, ↑lipfern, ↑lace fern, ↑Cheilanthes gracillima
Useful english dictionary. 2012.