What is another word for Family Ophioglossaceae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli ˈɒfɪˌɒɡləsˌe͡ɪsiː] (IPA) 
Family Ophioglossaceae is a group of ferns that are commonly known as adder's-tongues due to the shape and appearance of their leaves. Some synonyms for this family include the Ophioglossum family and the snake-tongue family. The Ophioglossaceae family is made up of approximately 80 species of ferns that are native to various regions of the world. These ferns are known for their unique and unusual appearance, making them popular with collectors and horticulturists alike. Despite their small size, ferns from the Ophioglossaceae family play an important role in their respective ecosystems as they provide shelter and food for various species of animals.
