filicíneo 68
filicíneo , a . ( Of the lat. )(do filix,-? cis , fern, and -íneo ). 1. adj. Bot. It is said of cryptogam plants pteridofitas, herbaceous or Woody, with a horizontal underground stem which arise numerous roots on the one hand and the other leaves composed with many leaflets. U t. c. s. f. 2. f. pl. Bot. Class of these plants, known with the name of ferns. O RTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.