Marattiaceae

2 definitions found

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

  Marattiaceae \Marattiaceae\ prop. n.
     The natural family of ferns coextensive with the order
     {Marattiales}, consisting of chiefly tropical eusporantiate
     ferns with gigantic fronds.
  
     Syn: family {Marattiaceae}.


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Marattiaceae
       n : constituting the order Marattiales: chiefly tropical
           eusporangiate ferns with gigantic fronds [syn: {family
           Marattiaceae}]