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Noun psilotum has 1 sense
  1. Psilotum, genus Psilotum - type genus of the Psilotaceae
    --1 is a kind of fern genus
    --1 is a member of Psilotaceae, family Psilotaceae
    --1 has members: whisk fern

Definitions from the Web

Term: Psilotum

Definition:

Psilotum is a genus of primitive fern-like plants, commonly known as whisk ferns, that are unique in their appearance and reproduction.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. Sense:

    A type of plant belonging to the genus Psilotum.

    Sample Sentence:

    The psilotum plant is characterized by its leafless stems and dichotomous branching.

Usages:

Popular:

Psilotum plants are often used in botanical research due to their unique characteristics.

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In some local communities, psilotum plants are highly valued for their medicinal properties.

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