HyperDic: genus_horneophyton

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Horneophyton:
NOUNplantgenus Horneophyton, HorneophytonDevonian fossil plant considered one of the earliest forms of vascular land plants
English > genus Horneophyton: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningDevonian fossil plant considered one of the earliest forms of vascular land plants; similar to genus Rhynia but smaller.
SynonymHorneophyton
Member ofRhyniaceae, family RhyniaceaePrimitive plants of the Paleozoic
Broaderfern genusgenera of ferns and fern allies
Spanishgenus horneophyton, horneophyton
Catalangenus horneophyton, horneophyton

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