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Answer for the clue "Highly variable species of very large primitive ferns of the Pacific tropical areas with high rainfall ", 11 letters:
angiopteris

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Angiopteris is a genus of huge evergreen ferns from the Marattiaceae family, found throughout the paleotropics from Madagascar to the South Pacific islands . Species of smaller stature with elongate synangia and creeping rhizomes are sometimes segregated ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. highly variable species of very large primitive ferns of the Pacific tropical areas with high rainfall [syn: giant fern , Angiopteris evecta ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
angiopteris \angiopteris\ n. 1. 1 a highly variable species ( Angiopteris evecta ) of very large primitive ferns of the Pacific tropical areas with high rainfall. Syn: giant fern