单词 | seed fern |
释义 | > as lemmasseed fern seed fern n. any of a group of extinct plants resembling ferns but producing seeds rather than spores; = pteridosperm n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > fossil plants > [noun] cycadite18.. Bothrodendron1835 lepidodendron1836 calamite1837 sphenophyllum1837 stigmaria1845 polyporite1846 fucoid1848 Muscites1859 lepidodendrid1863 Bennettites1871 lepidodendroid1872 progymnosperm1885 pteridosperm1904 Bennettitales1907 seed fern1907 1907 Sci. Progress 20th Cent. 2 v. 259 The ‘Seed-ferns’ may be regarded as forms intermediate in character between the true Ferns and Gymnosperms. 1944 Illustr. London News 8 Jan. 54 (caption) A front of a seed fern from the coal measures. 2000 C. Tudge Variety of Life ii. xvii. 425 Rhynchosaurs seemed adapted to eat tough vegetation, like ‘seed-ferns’. < as lemmas |
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