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pteridology
pter·i·dol·o·gy P0639100 (tĕr′ĭ-dŏl′ə-jē)n. The study of ferns and other pteridophytes. [Greek pteris, pterid-, fern (from pteron, feather, wing; see pet- in Indo-European roots) + -logy.] pter′i·do·log′i·cal (-də-lŏj′ĭ-kəl) adj.pter′i·dol′o·gist n.pteridology (ˌtɛrɪˈdɒlədʒɪ) n (Botany) the branch of botany concerned with the study of ferns and related plants[C19: from pterido-, from Greek pteris fern + -logy] pteridological adj ˌpteriˈdologist npter•i•dol•o•gy (ˌtɛr ɪˈdɒl ə dʒi) n. the branch of botany dealing with ferns and related plants. pter`i•do•log′i•cal (-dlˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl) adj. pteridologythe branch of botany that studies ferns. Cf. filicology. — pteridologist, n.See also: BotanypteridologyThe branch of botany that deals with the study of ferns.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | pteridology - the branch of botany that studies fernsphytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plants |
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