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Answer for the clue "In some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae chain ferns ", 10 letters:
woodwardia

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Woodwardia \Wood*war"di*a\, n. [NL. After Thomas J. Woodward, an English botanist.] (Bot.) A genus of ferns, one species of which ( Woodwardia radicans ) is a showy plant in California, the Azores, etc.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Woodwardia ( chain fern ) is a genus of 14 to 20 species of ferns in the family Blechnaceae , in the eupolypods II clade of the order Polypodiales , in the class Polypodiopsida . It is native to warm temperate and subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context botany English) Any of the genus (taxlink Woodwardia genus noshow=1) of chain ferns.