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A genus of plants of the order Filices or ferns. The fructifications are in uncovered roundish points, called sori, scattered over the inferior surface of the frond or leaf. There are numerous species.

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  1. n. A genus of plants of the order Filices or ferns. The fructifications are in uncovered roundish points, called sori, scattered over the inferior surface of the frond or leaf. There are numerous species.
  2. A genus of plants of the order Filices or ferns. The fructifications are in uncovered roundish points, called sori, scattered over the inferior surface of the frond or leaf. There are numerous species.
  3. A genus of plants of the order Filices or ferns. Thefructifications are in uncovered roundish points, called sori,scattered over the inferior surface of the frond or leaf. There arenumerous species.
  4. n a genus of ferns belonging to the family Polypodiaceae and having rounded naked sori