Hypernyms for "fern genus"
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                    Acrostichum
                    Actiniopteris
                    Adiantum
                    Aglaomorpha
                    Amauropelta
                    Anemia
                    Anogramma
                    Arthropteris
                    Asplenium
                    Athyrium
                    Azolla
                    Blechnum
                    Bolbitis
                    Botrychium
                    Camptosorus
                    Campyloneurum
                    Ceratopteris
                    Ceterach
                    Cheilanthes
                    Cibotium
                    Coniogramme
                    Cryptogramma
                    Culcita
                    Cyathea
                    Cyclophorus
                    Cyclosorus
                    Cyrtomium
                    Cystopteris
                    Danaea
                    Dennstaedtia
                    Deparia
                    Diacalpa
                    Dicksonia
                    Dicranopteris
                    Diplopterygium
                    Doodia
                    Doryopteris
                    Drymoglossum
                    Drynaria
                    Dryopteris
                    Equisetum
                    genus Acrostichum
                    genus Actiniopteris
                    genus Adiantum
                    genus Aglaomorpha
                    genus Amauropelta
                    genus Anemia
                    genus Angiopteris
                    genus Anogramma
                    genus Arthropteris
                    genus Asplenium
                    genus Athyrium
                    genus Azolla
                    genus Blechnum
                    genus Bolbitis
                    genus Botrychium
                    genus Camptosorus
                    genus Campyloneurum
                    genus Ceratopteris
                    genus Ceterach
                    genus Cheilanthes
                    genus Christella
                    genus Cibotium
                    genus Coniogramme
                    genus Cryptogramma
                    genus Culcita
                    genus Cyathea
                    genus Cyclophorus
                    genus Cyclosorus
                    genus Cyrtomium
                    genus Cystopteris
                    genus Danaea
                    genus Davallia
                    genus Dennstaedtia
                    genus Deparia
                    genus Diacalpa
                    genus Dicksonia
                    genus Dicranopteris
                    genus Diplopterygium
                    genus Doodia
                    genus Doryopteris
                    genus Drymoglossum
                    genus Drynaria
                    genus Dryopteris
                    genus Equisetum
                    genus Gleichenia
                    genus Goniopteris
                    genus Gymnocarpium
                    genus Helminthostachys
                    genus Horneophyton
                    genus Hymenophyllum
                    genus Isoetes
                    genus Jamesonia
                    genus Lastreopsis
                    genus Lecanopteris
                    genus Leptopteris
                    genus Lomogramma
                    genus Lophosoria
                    genus Loxoma
                    genus Lycopodium
                    genus Lygodium
                    genus Macrothelypteris
                    genus Marattia
                    genus Marsilea
                    genus Matteuccia
                    genus Meniscium
                    genus Microgramma
                    genus Microsorium
                    genus Mohria
                    genus Nephrolepis
                    genus Oleandra
                    genus Olfersia
                    genus Onoclea
                    genus Onychium
                    genus Ophioglossum
                    genus Oreopteris
                    genus Osmunda
                    genus Parathelypteris
                    genus Pecopteris
                    genus Pellaea
                    genus Phegopteris
                    genus Phlebodium
                    genus Phyllitis
                    genus Pilularia
                    genus Pityrogramma
                    genus Platycerium
                    genus Pleurosorus
                    genus Polybotria
                    genus Polybotrya
                    genus Polypodium
                    genus Polystichum
                    genus Psilophyton
                    genus Psilotum
                    genus Pteretis
                    genus Pteridium
                    genus Pteris
                    genus Pyrrosia
                    genus Regnellidium
                    genus Rhynia
                    genus Rumohra
                    genus Sadleria
                    genus Salvinia
                    genus Schaffneria
                    genus Schizaea
                    genus Scolopendrium
                    genus Selaginella
                    genus Solanopteris
                    genus Stenochlaena
                    genus Sticherus
                    genus Tectaria
                    genus Thelypteris
                    genus Thyrsopteris
                    genus Todea
                    genus Trichomanes
                    genus Vittaria
                    genus Woodsia
                    genus Woodwardia
                    Gleichenia
                    Goniopteris
                    Gymnocarpium
                    Helminthostachys
                    Horneophyton
                    Hymenophyllum
                    Isoetes
                    Jamesonia
                    Lastreopsis
                    Leptopteris
                    Lomogramma
                    Lophosoria
                    Loxoma
                    Lycopodium
                    Lygodium
                    Macrothelypteris
                    Marattia
                    Marsilea
                    Matteuccia
                    Meniscium
                    Microgramma
                    Microsorium
                    Mohria
                    Nephrolepis
                    Oleandra
                    Olfersia
                    Onoclea
                    Onychium
                    Ophioglossum
                    Oreopteris
                    Parathelypteris
                    Pellaea
                    Phegopteris
                    Phlebodium
                    Phyllitis
                    Pilularia
                    Pityrogramma
                    Platycerium
                    Pleurosorus
                    Polybotria
                    Polybotrya
                    Polypodium
                    Polystichum
                    Psilotum
                    Pteretis
                    Pteridium
                    Pteris
                    Pyrrosia
                    Rhynia
                    Rumohra
                    Sadleria
                    Salvinia
                    Schaffneria
                    Schizaea
                    Selaginella
                    Solanopteris
                    Stenochlaena
                    Sticherus
                    Tectaria
                    Thelypteris
                    Todea
                    Trichomanes
                    Vittaria
                    Woodwardia
            
    What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.