ceterach

Ceterach

Cet"e*rach\, n. [F. c['e]t['e]rac, fr. Ar. shetrak.] (Bot.) A species of fern with fronds (Asplenium Ceterach).
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ceterach

noun
small genus of Old World ferns; superseded in some classification systems which place plants of this genus in e.g. genera Asplenium and Pleurosorus 
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