2 definitions found From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Lygodium noun: chiefly tropical climbing ferns [syn: {genus Lygodium}] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Lygodium \Ly*go"di*um\, noun [NL., fr. Gr. ? flexible; ? a willow twig + e'i^dos form.] (Bot.) A genus of ferns with twining or climbing fronds, bearing stalked and variously-lobed divisions in pairs. Note: {Lygodium palmatum}, much prized for indoor ornament, inhabits shaded and moist grassy places, from Massachusetts to Virginia and Kentucky, and sparingly southwards.

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