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Structurally intermediate in some ways between cycads and conifers
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cordaites
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Cordaites is an important genus of extinct gymnosperms which grew on wet ground similar to the Everglades in Florida . Brackish water mussels and crustacea are found frequently between the roots of these trees. The fossils are found in rock sections from ...
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Cordaites \Cordaites\ n. a genus of tall Paleozoic trees superficially resembling modern screw pines; they were structurally intermediate in some ways between cycads and conifers. Syn: genus Cordaites .