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Containing all the vascular plants that do not bear seeds ferns, horsetails, club mosses, and whisk ferns
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pteridophyta
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pteridophyta \Pter`i*doph"y*ta\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ?, ?, a fern + ? a plant.] (Bot.) A class of flowerless plants, embracing ferns, horsetails, club mosses, quillworts, and other like plants. See the Note under Cryptogamia . -- Pter"i*do*phyte` , n. ...
Usage examples of pteridophyta.
Bryophyta on the one hand to the Thallophyta and on the other to the Pteridophyta lies even more in the region of speculation, on slender grounds without much hope of decisive evidence.
With regard to the relationship of the Bryophyta and Pteridophyta the article on the latter group should be consulted.
It reproduced like the vegetable cryptogams, especially the Pteridophyta, having spore cases at the tips of the wings and evidently developing from a thallus or prothallus.