English Explanatory Dictionary

pteridomania

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

pteridomania

Etymology

From pterido- + -mania.

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