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Pteridaceae

Medical Definition: A plant family of the order Polypodiales, class Filicopsida, division Pteridophyta (FERNS).
Guide Notes: coord with specific PLANT COMPONENTS term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual
Also Called: Cheilanthes
Pteridaceae Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Adiantum - A plant genus of the family Pteridaceae. Members contain TRITERPENES. Some species in this genus are called maidenhair fern which is also a common name occasionally used for Lygodium (FERNS) and POLYPODIUM.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Pteris - A plant genus of the family PTERIDACEAE. Members contain entkaurane DITERPENES. The name is similar to bracken fern (PTERIDIUM).

Pteridaceae Medical Definitions and Terms

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