HyperDic: class_gnetopsida

English > 1 sense of the expression class Gnetopsida:
NOUNplantclass Gnetopsida, Gnetopsida, Gnetophytina, subdivision Gnetophytina, Gnetophytagymnospermous flowering plants
English > class Gnetopsida: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggymnospermous flowering plants; supposed link between conifers and angiosperms; in some systems classified as a class (Gnetopsida) and in others as a subdivision (Gnetophytina or Gnetophyta).
SynonymsGnetopsida, Gnetophytina, subdivision Gnetophytina, Gnetophyta
Member ofGymnospermae, class Gymnospermae, Gymnospermophyta, division Gymnospermophytaplants having naked seeds not enclosed in an ovary
MembersGnetales, order Gnetaleschiefly tropical or xerophytic woody plants
Broaderclass(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
Spanishgnetófitos, Gnetopsida
CatalanGnetophyta

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