Tectaria

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Etymology

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Proper noun

Tectaria f

A taxonomic genus within the family Tectariaceae – the halberd ferns.
(archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Littorinidae – univalves with a turbinate or conic shell, now Tectarius.

References

“Tectaria”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

ferns

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Tectaria at USDA Plants database

univalves

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Littorininae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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