CYCADOPHYTE

Meaning of CYCADOPHYTE in English

[cy.cad.o.phyte] n [ultim. fr. NL Cycad-, Cycas + Gk phyton plant--more at -phyte] (1911): any of a subclass (Cycadophytae) of usu. unbranched gymnosperms with pinnate leaves, large pith, little xylem, and a thick cortex that includes the cycads, cycadeoids, and seed ferns

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

CYCADOPHYTE — noun see: -phyte Date: 1911 any of a division (Cycadophyta) of usually unbranched mostly extinct gymnosperms with pinnate leaves, large …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CYCADOPHYTE — noun see cycadophytae
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CYCADOPHYTE — noun Etymology: ultimately from New Latin Cycad-, Cycas + Greek phyton plant — more at -phyte Date: 1911 : any …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CYCADOPHYTE — any member of a diverse collection of mostly extinct primitive gymnospermous plants. They probably had their origins among the progymnosperms …
Britannica English vocabulary
CYCADOPHYTE — Pronunciation: s ī - ' ka-d ə - ˌ f ī t Function: noun Etymology: ultimately from New Latin Cycad-, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

Merriam-Webster English vocab

← CYCADEOID CYCASIN→