PECOPTERIS

Meaning of PECOPTERIS in English

pə̇ˈkäptərə̇s noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek pekein to comb + New Latin -pteris — more at fee

: a genus of Carboniferous fossil ferns characterized by a regular arrangement of the leaflets resembling a comb

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

PECOPTERIS — (n.) An extensive genus of fossil ferns; -- so named from the regular comblike arrangement of the leaflets.
Английский словарь Webster
PECOPTERIS — ( n. ) An extensive genus of fossil ferns; -- so named from the regular comblike arrangement of the leaflets.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PECOPTERIS — noun an extensive genus of fossil ferns; so named from the regular comblike arrangement of the leaflets.
Webster English vocab
PECOPTEROID — -ˌrȯid adjective Etymology: New Latin Pecopteris + English -oid : like or related to the genus Pecopteris
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. fifth interval of …
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