Gleichenian.
/ɡlʌɪˈkiːnɪə/ Botany.
A genus of ferns, chiefly natives of the southern hemisphere; a plant of this genus.
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1865 P. H. Gosse Land & Sea (1874) 352 Out of the rough bark of the tall trees..spring several kinds of Gleichenia, a genus of Ferns..possessing wide-spread fronds of very lax habit, and of very minute segments, but so peculiarly elegant and delicate, that [etc.].
1882 Garden 27 May 375/3 The finest plants in the group..were two excellent Gleichenias.
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