Definition of Pteridophyte. Meaning of Pteridophyte. Synonyms of Pteridophyte

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Definition of Pteridophyte

Pteridophyte
Pteridophyta Pter`i*doph"y*ta, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ?, ?, a fern + ? a plant.] (Bot.) A class of flowerless plants, embracing ferns, horsetails, club mosses, quillworts, and other like plants. See the Note under Cryptogamia. -- Pter"i*do*phyte`, n. Note: This is a modern term, devised to replace the older ones acrogens and vascular Cryptogamia.

Meaning of Pteridophyte from wikipedia

- A pteridophyte is a vascular plant (with xylem and phloem) that reproduces by means of spores. Because pteridophytes produce neither flowers nor seeds...
- study of ferns and other pteridophytes is called pteridology. A pteridologist is a specialist in the study of pteridophytes in a broader sense that includes...
- vascular plants. Smith et al. (2006) carried out the first higher-level pteridophyte classification published in the molecular phylogenetic era, and considered...
- Ophioglossaceae, the adder's-tongue family, is a small family of ferns. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), it is the only family...
- The Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group (PPG) is an informal international group of systematic botanists who collaborate to establish on the classification of...
- Bernhardi to define a group of ferns he called the "Cathetogyratae"; the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group has suggested reviving this name as the informal term...
- cell division and growth. Fern allies Bryophytes Non-vascular plant Pteridophyte D. Edwards; Feehan, J. (1980). "Records of Cooksonia-type sporangia from...
- Osmundaceae. Smith et al. (2006), who carried out the first higher-level pteridophyte classification published in the molecular phylogenetic era, described...
- 6000–8000 Anthocerotophyta Hornworts 100–200 Bryophyta Mosses 12000 Pteridophytes Lycopodiophyta Clubmosses 1200 Polypodiophyta Ferns, whisk ferns & horsetails...
- Clubmoss, a pteridophyte plant Spanish moss, a flowering bromeliad plant that grows hanging from tree branches Spikemoss, a pteridophyte plant Moss (language)...