NOUN | plant | subdivision Gnetophytina, Gnetopsida, class Gnetopsida, Gnetophytina, Gnetophyta | gymnospermous flowering plants |
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Meaning | gymnospermous 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). | |
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Synonyms | Gnetopsida, class Gnetopsida, Gnetophytina, Gnetophyta | |
Member of | Gymnospermae, class Gymnospermae, Gymnospermophyta, division Gymnospermophyta | plants having naked seeds not enclosed in an ovary |
Members | Gnetales, order Gnetales | chiefly tropical or xerophytic woody plants |
Broader | class | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
Spanish | gnetófitos, Gnetopsida | |
Catalan | Gnetophyta |
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