bennettitalean
bennettitalean noun: any of the extinct plants of the order Bennettitales.
Noun
bennettitalean (plural bennettitaleans)
- Any of the extinct plants of the order Bennettitales.
- Most bennettitalean foliage shows xeromorphic features such as small, reflexed pinnae, sunken stomata, and papillae or hairs on the leaf surfaces.1992, Anna K. Behrensmeyer, Terrestrial Ecosystems Through Time: Evolutionary Paleoecology of Terrestrial Plants and Animals
- Synonyms:
- cycadeoid
Synonyms of bennettitalean
Forms of bennettitalean
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Questions about bennettitalean
- What does bennettitalean mean?
- Bennettitalean means any of the extinct plants of the order Bennettitales.
- What part of speech is bennettitalean?
- Bennettitalean is a noun.
- What is the plural of bennettitalean?
- The plural of bennettitalean is bennettitaleans.
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