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pteridium esculentum |
pteridological |
pteridologist |
pteridology |
pteridomania |
pteridophyta
| pteridophyte
| pteridosperm
| pteridospermae
| pteridospermaphyta
| pteridospermopsida
pteridophyta
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun pteridophyta has 1 sense
- pteridophyta(n = noun.plant) division pteridophyta - containing all the vascular plants that do not bear seeds: ferns, horsetails, club mosses, and whisk ferns; in some classifications considered a subdivision of Tracheophyta; Array is a kind of division
is a member of kingdom plantae, plant kingdom, plantae
CIDE DICTIONARY
pteridophyta, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. , , a fern + a plant.].
A class of flowerless plants, embracing ferns, horsetails, club mosses, quillworts, and other like plants. See the Note under Cryptogamia. [1913 Webster]
" This is a modern term, devised to replace the older ones acrogens and vascular Cryptogamia."
[1913 Webster]
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