Pel·laea
| \ pəˈlēə, peˈ- \
Definition of Pellaea
: a genus of mostly small rock-loving ferns (family Polypodiaceae) having pinnate or pinnatifid often evergreen fronds and intramarginal sori with the indusium formed by the reflexed margins of the fertile segments
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