Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ophioglossid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ophioglos-sid
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An adder's tongue fern, or one similar to such a fern.

Etymology

Ophioglossum (“genus of adder's tongue ferns”) + -id

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Questions

What does ophioglossid mean?
An adder's tongue fern, or one similar to such a fern.
Where does ophioglossid come from?
Ophioglossum (“genus of adder's tongue ferns”) + -id

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