Cycadophyte

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• cycadophyte — ● cycadophyte nom féminin Nom d une classe de végétaux comprenant notamment les cycadales, actuelles, et les bennettitales, fossiles …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• cycadophyte — ▪ plant Introduction       any member of a diverse collection of mostly extinct primitive gymnospermous plants. They probably had their origins among the progymnosperms of the Devonian Period (416 to 359 million years ago), possibly among a… …   Universalium

• cycadophyte — noun Etymology: ultimately from New Latin Cycad , Cycas + Greek phyton plant more at phyte Date: 1911 any of a division (Cycadophyta) of usually unbranched mostly extinct gymnosperms with pinnate leaves, large pith, little xylem, and a thick… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• cycadophyte — noun Any plant of the division Cycadophyta; a cycad …   Wiktionary

• cycadophyte —   Member of the Division Cycadophyta …   Expanded glossary of Cycad terms

• cycadophyte — cy·cad·o·phyte …   English syllables

• cycadophyte — noun see cycadophytae …   Useful english dictionary

• gymnosperm — gymnospermism, n. /jim neuh sperrm /, n. Bot. a vascular plant having seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary; a conifer or cycad. Cf. angiosperm. [1820 30; < NL gymnospermae name of type. See GYMNO , SPERM] * * * Any woody plant that reproduces… …   Universalium

• plant — plantable, adj. plantless, adj. plantlike, adj. /plant, plahnt/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that… …   Universalium

• Richard M. Bateman — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Richard M. Bateman ( * 1955 ) es un botánico y taxónomo inglés. Pertenece al staff científico de Kew Gardens; es Director de Políticas de la Federación de BioCiencias , y Presidente de la Systematics Association . En …   Wikipedia Español