ARCHEGONIATAE


Meaning of ARCHEGONIATAE in English

-nēˈäˌtē, -ˈāˌ- noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from archegonium + -atae (from feminine plural of Latin -atus -ate)

in some classifications : a primary division of the plant kingdom coextensive with the subkingdom Embryophyta and containing all the plants that produce archegonia (as the mosses, ferns, horsetails, and club mosses)

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