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aerophyte

[air-uh-fahyt] / ˈɛər əˌfaɪt /
NOUN
air plant
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No spermatozoids are produced, the seed plants differing in this respect from all pteridophytes.

From Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses by Campbell, Douglas Houghton

The general plan of the root is much like that of the pteridophytes.

From Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses by Campbell, Douglas Houghton

They are also commonly called flowering plants, though this name might be also appropriately given to certain of the higher pteridophytes.

From Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses by Campbell, Douglas Houghton

The ferns constitute by far the greater number of pteridophytes, and their general structure corresponds with that of the maiden-hair fern described.

From Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses by Campbell, Douglas Houghton

The tree has a very perfect root system, but different from that of any pteridophytes.

From Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses by Campbell, Douglas Houghton




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