Phegopteris

Translingual

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin phegopteris, from Ancient Greek φηγός (phēgós, “oak, acorn”) + πτερόν (pterón, “feather, wing, fern”)

Proper noun

Phegopteris f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Thelypteridaceae – beech ferns.

References

• Phegopteris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Phegopteris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Phegopteris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons