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Noun genus lyginopteris has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebGenus LyginopterisDescription:The genus Lyginopteris refers to a group of extinct plants that belong to the class Filicopsida. These plants are known for their fern-like appearance and once thrived during the Carboniferous and Permian periods. Fossilized remains of Lyginopteris have been found all around the world, providing valuable insights into prehistoric plant life. Senses:Sense 1:In paleobotany, Lyginopteris is a genus of extinct plants. Sense 2:Lyginopteris can also refer to the specific species within the genus. Sample Sentences:1. Fossils of the genus Lyginopteris have helped researchers uncover ancient plant ecosystems. 2. The leaves of Lyginopteris were similar in appearance to modern-day ferns. 3. The specific species Lyginopteris oldhamia was particularly abundant during the Carboniferous period. Related Products:Explore books and resources related to paleobotany: Paleobotany Books on Amazon | ||||||
genus lychnis genus lycium genus lycoperdon genus lycopersicon genus lycopersicum genus lycopodium genus lycopus genus lycosa genus lyginopteris genus lygodium genus lygus genus lymantria genus lynx genus lyonia genus lyrurus genus lysichiton genus lysichitum
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