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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Pteridium, genus Pteridiumnoun

    a genus of ferns belonging to the family Dennstaedtiaceae

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  1. pteridium

    Pteridium is a genus of ferns commonly known as bracken. It is found worldwide and is considered a highly invasive species that can cause damage to ecological communities. The plants have large, highly divided leaves that grow densely in various habitats such as forests, meadows, and heaths. Some species of Pteridium are also poisonous to livestock.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Pteridium

    A plant genus of the family DENNSTAEDTIACEAE. Members contain ptaquiloside, braxin A1, and braxin B. The name is similar to brake fern (PTERIS).

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pteridium in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pteridium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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    A contiguous
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