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