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Taxales
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Taxales - coextensive with the family Taxaceae: yewsorder Taxalesplant order - the order of plantsclass Coniferopsida, Coniferophyta, Coniferophytina, Coniferopsida, subdivision Coniferophytina - cone-bearing gymnosperms dating from the Carboniferous period; most are substantial trees; includes the classes Pinopsida (subdivision Pinophytina) and Ginkgopsida (subdivision Ginkgophytina) and Taxopsida (subdivision Taxophytina) which in turn include the surviving orders Coniferales and Taxales (yews) and sometimes Ginkgoales as well as extinct orders such as Cordaitales (of the Carboniferous and Permian) |
Taxales
Taxales[tak′sā·lēz] (botany) A small order of gymnosperms in the class Pinatae; members are trees or shrubs with evergreen, often needlelike leaves, with a well-developed fleshy covering surrounding the individual seeds, which are terminal or subterminal on short shoots. Taxales
Synonyms for Taxalesnoun coextensive with the family Taxaceae: yewsSynonymsRelated Words- plant order
- class Coniferopsida
- Coniferophyta
- Coniferophytina
- Coniferopsida
- subdivision Coniferophytina
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