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pteridology

 
Dictionary: pter·i·dol·o·gy   (tĕr'ĭ-dŏl'ə-jē) pronunciation

n.
The study of ferns.

[Greek pteris, pterid-, fern (from pteron, feather, wing) + -LOGY.]

pteridological pter'i·do·log'i·cal (-də-lŏj'ĭ-kəl) adj.
pteridologist pter'i·dol'o·gist n.

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