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Answer for the clue "Type genus of the Marattiaceae ferns having the sporangia fused together in two rows ", 8 letters:
marattia

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Marattia \Marattia\ prop. n. The type genus of the Marattiaceae , consisting of ferns having the sporangia fused together in two rows. Syn: genus Marattia .

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Marattia is a small genus of primitive, large, fleshy eusporangiate ferns . It is the type genus of the family Marattiaceae , Order Marattiales and Class Marattiopsida . Formerly considered to be a much larger genus, genetic analysis has shown that Marattia ...