Trichomanes
noun
Tri·chom·a·nes
trə̇ˈkäməˌnēz
: a genus of chiefly tropical often epiphytic ferns (family Hymenophyllaceae) that have delicate usually much-divided fronds with flattened sporangia within a transverse ring see bristle fern
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin, a plant, from Greek, waterwort, from trich- + -manes (probably from stem of mainesthai to rave, be mad about)