platycerium andinum

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   fern of Peru and Bolivia

   SynonymsSouth American staghorn

   Broaderstaghorn fern

Questions about platycerium andinum

What does platycerium andinum mean?

platycerium andinum means "fern of Peru and Bolivia".

What is another word for platycerium andinum?

Close synonyms include South American staghorn. 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 platycerium andinum a common word?

platycerium andinum 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.