| NOUN | plant | pteridophyte, nonflowering plant | plants having vascular tissue and reproducing by spores |
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| Meaning | plants having vascular tissue and reproducing by spores. | |
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| Synonym | nonflowering plant | |
| Member of | Pteridophyta, division Pteridophyta | Containing all the vascular plants that do not bear seeds |
| Narrower | fern | Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward |
| fern ally | pteridophytes of other classes than Filicopsida | |
| Broader | vascular plant, tracheophyte | green plant having a vascular system |
| Spanish | pteridofita | |
| Catalan | pteridòfit | |
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