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Matteuccia

Mat·​teuc·​cia | \ ˌmatēˈüch(ē)ə, məˈtü-\

Definition of Matteuccia

: a genus of ferns (family Onocleaceae) containing a single species, the ostrich fern

History and Etymology for Matteuccia

New Latin, from Carlo Matteucci †1868 Italian physicist + New Latin -ia

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