coniferophyta | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology,botany) cone-bearing gymnosperms dating from the Carboniferous period; most are substantial trees; includes the classes Pinopsida (subdivision Pinophytina) and Ginkgopsida (subdivision Ginkgophytina) and Taxopsida (subdivision Taxophytina) | |
Synonyms: | class_Coniferopsida Coniferophytina subdivision_Coniferophytina Coniferopsida | |
Related terms: | class Gymnospermae Pinopsida Coniferales Taxopsida ordler_Taxales Cordaitales | |
Similar spelling: |
Coniferophytina Coniferopsida coniferous Coniferales coniferous_tree |