Pteris
See also: pteris
Translingual
![](Images/wiktionary/Pteris_vittata.jpg.webp)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πτέρις (ptéris, “fern”).
Proper noun
Pteris f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pteridaceae – the brakes, tropical and subtropical ferns.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; Pteridophyta - division; Polypodiopsida - class; Polypodiales - order; Pteridaceae - family; Pteridoideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- For species see
Pteris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or Pteris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Further reading
Pteris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Pteris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Pteris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons- Pteris at USDA Plants database