Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun walking_leaf

2 senses of walking leaf

Sense 1
walking fern, walking leaf, Asplenium rhizophyllum, Camptosorus rhizophyllus -- (ferns having lanceolate fronds that root at the tip)
       => spleenwort -- (any of various chiefly rock-inhabiting ferns of the genus Asplenium)

Sense 2
walking leaf, leaf insect -- (tropical insect having a flattened leaflike body; common in southern Asia and the East Indies)
       => phasmid, phasmid insect -- (large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects)

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