Davalliaceae

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Davalliaceae
    n 1: one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has
         been subdivided in some classification systems [syn:
         {Davalliaceae}, {family Davalliaceae}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Davalliaceae \Davalliaceae\ n.
   one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been
   subdivided in some classification systems; includes genera
   {Araiostegia}; {Davallia}; {Davallodes}; {Gymnogrammitis};
   {Humata}; {Leucostegia}; {Scyphularia}; {Trogostolon}.

   Syn: family {Davalliaceae}.
        [WordNet 1.5]