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Term: Alsophila

Definition: Alsophila is a genus of tree ferns in the family Cyatheaceae, comprising over 100 species. These ferns are primarily found in tropical regions around the world, known for their large fronds and attractive appearance.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun (singular and plural)

Senses:

Sense 1: A genus of tree ferns

Usages:

1. Popular Usage:

Alsophila ferns are highly sought after for indoor decoration due to their elegant and vibrant foliage.

2. Local Usage:

In the local region, Alsophila is commonly used for various medicinal purposes, particularly for its healing effects on skin ailments.

Sample Sentences:

• I just bought a stunning Alsophila fern to add a touch of greenery to my living room.
• The Alsophila tree ferns in the conservatory create a lush and tropical atmosphere.
• Indigenous tribes have long relied on the Alsophila plant for its medicinal properties.
• During my hike in the rainforest, I spotted a massive Alsophila fern towering over the other vegetation.

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