What is another word for helminthostachys?
Pronunciation: [hˈɛlmɪnθˌɒstaʃɪz] (IPA) 
Helminthostachys is a genus of ferns that consists of only one species, Helminthostachys zeylanica. The genus belongs to the family Ophioglossaceae and is commonly known as "adder's tongue fern." Synonyms for the word "helminthostachys" include Rhizoglossum, Ophioglossum, and Helminthostachys zeylanica. These scientific names are often used interchangeably by botanists and researchers to refer to this species of fern. Despite its limited distribution and rarity, Helminthostachys zeylanica is an important plant in traditional medicine, owing to its potent anti-inflammatory properties. The plant is also used in cosmetic formulations and has shown promise in herbal remedies for various ailments.
