What is another word for Genus Matteuccia?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs matjˈuːksi͡ə] (IPA) 
The Genus Matteuccia refers to a type of fern that is commonly found in moist and cool areas of North America, Europe, and Asia. Its common name is the Ostrich Fern, as the shape of its fronds resembles that of ostrich feathers. Some synonyms for the Genus Matteuccia include Matteucia, Onocleastrum, Pteretis, and Struthiopteris. The fern is a popular ornamental plant and is often used in landscaping, as it can thrive in partial shade and requires little maintenance. In addition, the Ostrich Fern is also edible, with its fiddleheads being harvested for use in culinary dishes.
