Culcita

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Culcita \Culcita\ n.
     a genus that includes some plants usually placed in e.g.
     genus {Dicksonia}; terrestrial brackenlike ferns of tropical
     America, Malasia to Australia and Polynesia; also native in
     southwestern Europe and Atlantic islands.
  


     Syn: genus Culcita.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Culcita
       n : includes some plants usually placed in e.g. genus Dicksonia:
           terrestrial ferns resembling bracken; tropical America;
           Malaysia to Australia and Polynesia; southwestern Europe
           and Atlantic islands [syn: {genus Culcita}]