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Gnetopsida

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Noun1.Gnetopsida - gymnospermous flowering plants; supposed link between conifers and angiosperms; in some systems classified as a class (Gnetopsida) and in others as a subdivision (Gnetophytina or Gnetophyta)
class Gnetopsida, Gnetophyta, Gnetophytina, subdivision Gnetophytina
class - (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
class Gymnospermae, division Gymnospermophyta, Gymnospermae, Gymnospermophyta - plants having naked seeds not enclosed in an ovary; in some systems considered a class (Gymnospermae) and in others a division (Gymnospermophyta); comprises three subdivisions (or classes): Cycadophytina (class Cycadopsida) and Gnetophytina (class Gnetopsida) and Coniferophytina (class Coniferopsida); in some classifications the Coniferophytina are divided into three groups: Pinophytina (class Pinopsida) and Ginkgophytina (class Ginkgopsida) and Taxophytina (class Taxopsida)
Gnetales, order Gnetales - chiefly tropical or xerophytic woody plants; practically unknown as fossils but considered close to the ancestral line of angiosperms
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GNETOPSIDA EPHEDRACEAE Ephedra antisyphilitica Berland.
The vascular flora of Howard County, Texas by Paredez, Jessica D.; Woods, Sandra L.; Simpson, Lynn A. / The Texas Journal of Science
 
 
 
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