HyperDic: genus_rhynia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Rhynia:
NOUNplantgenus Rhynia, Rhyniatype genus of the Rhyniaceae
English > genus Rhynia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningtype genus of the Rhyniaceae; small leafless dichotomously branching fossil plants with terminal sporangia and smooth branching rhizomes.
SynonymRhynia
Member ofRhyniaceae, family RhyniaceaePrimitive plants of the Paleozoic
Broaderfern genusgenera of ferns and fern allies
Spanishgenus rhynia, rhynia
Catalangenus rhynia, rhynia, Rhynia

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