ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pteridomania

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pteridomania is a noun meaning A craze, in 19th-century England, for collecting ferns and for using images of ferns in the decorative arts.

Meaning

A craze, in 19th-century England, for collecting ferns and for using images of ferns in the decorative arts.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pteridologist, anthomania, pteridology, orchidomania, pteridoid, pterophyte.

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