Found 2 items, similar to adiantum.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Adiantum Adiantum n : cosmopolitan genus of ferns: maidenhair ferns; in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae [syn: genus Adiantum]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Adiantum Adiantum \Ad`i*an"tum\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, maidenhair; 'a priv. + ? to wet.] (Bot.) A genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort. [1913 Webster]