Logo
dictionary thesaurus

Osmundaceae

plural noun
Os·​mun·​da·​ce·​ae | \ ˌäzmənˈdāsēˌē\

Definition of Osmundaceae

: a large family of widely distributed ferns with naked sori and brightly stalked annulate sporangia that open longitudinally

Other Words from Osmundaceae

osmundaceous \ ¦⸗⸗¦dāshəs \ adjective

History and Etymology for Osmundaceae

New Latin, from Osmunda, type genus + -aceae

Keep scrolling for more

WORD OF THE DAY

sumptuous

play

See Definitions and Examples

Get Word of the Day daily email!