ophioglossum pendulum

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   epiphytic fern with straplike usually twisted fronds of tropical Asia and Polynesia and America

   Synonymsribbon fern

   Broaderadder's tongue

Questions about ophioglossum pendulum

What does ophioglossum pendulum mean?

ophioglossum pendulum means "epiphytic fern with straplike usually twisted fronds of tropical Asia and Polynesia and America".

What is another word for ophioglossum pendulum?

Close synonyms include ribbon fern. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ophioglossum pendulum a common word?

ophioglossum pendulum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.