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Pecopteris

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Pe`cop´te`ris    (pė`kǒp´tė`rĭs)
prop. n.1.(Paleon.) An extensive genus of fossil ferns; - so named from the regular comblike arrangement of the leaflets.
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Noun1.pecopteris - Carboniferous fossil fern characterized by a regular arrangement of the leaflets resembling a comb
genus Pecopteris - genus of Carboniferous fossil ferns
fern - any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores


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Zodrow and Cleal Odontopteris minor Brongniart Pecopteris abbreviata Brongniart Pecopteris hemitilioides?
Abundant compression flora of Neuropteris, Alethopteris, Pecopteris, and Cordaites are recorded throughout all sections, mainly in wetland facies but also as rarer litter identified in red beds of the Highstand through Lowstand Systems Tracts.
 
 
 
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