Definition of Pteridophytes. Meaning of Pteridophytes. Synonyms of Pteridophytes

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Definition of Pteridophytes

Pteridophyte
Pteridophyta Pter`i*doph"y*ta, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ?, ?, a fern + ? a plant.] (Bot.) A class of flowerless plants, embracing ferns, horsetails, club mosses, quillworts, and other like plants. See the Note under Cryptogamia. -- Pter"i*do*phyte`, n. Note: This is a modern term, devised to replace the older ones acrogens and vascular Cryptogamia.

Meaning of Pteridophytes from wikipedia

- A pteridophyte is a vascular plant (with xylem and phloem) that reproduces by means of spores. Because pteridophytes produce neither flowers nor seeds...
- botanists who collaborate to establish a consensus on the classification of pteridophytes (lycophytes and ferns) that reflects knowledge about plant relationships...
- study of ferns and other pteridophytes is called pteridology. A pteridologist is a specialist in the study of pteridophytes in a broader sense that includes...
- Gorozhankin (1848–1904) in 1876 to indicate a division including bryophytes, pteridophytes and gymnosperms in contrast to the Gynoeciatae (Angiosperms) with a...
- contrasts with the pattern in all vascular plants (seed plants and pteridophytes), where the diploid sporophyte generation is dominant. Lichens may superficially...
-   Extinct in the wild (EW): 45 species   Critically endangered (CR): 5,702 species   Endangered (EN): 10,901 species   Vulnerable (VU): 9,673 species  ...
- 6000–8000 Anthocerotophyta Hornworts 100–200 Bryophyta Mosses 12000 Pteridophytes Lycopodiophyta Clubmosses 1200 Polypodiophyta Ferns, whisk ferns & horsetails...
- This is a list of ferns and other pteridophytes native to the U.S state of Georgia. Wade, Gary; Nash, Elaine; McDowell, Ed; Beckham, Brenda; Crisafulli...
- cell division and growth. Fern allies Bryophytes Non-vascular plant Pteridophyte D. Edwards; Feehan, J. (1980). "Records of Cooksonia-type sporangia from...
- This compares to around 12,000 species of moss and 11,000 species of pteridophytes. The APG system s****s to determine the number of families, mostly by...