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Definition of Order Marattiales
1. Noun. Lower ferns coextensive with the family Marattiaceae.
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Group relationships: Class Filicinae, Class Filicopsida, Filicinae, Filicopsida
Member holonyms: Family Marattiaceae, Marattiaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Marattiales
Literary usage of Order Marattiales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"order Marattiales (One Family, Marattiaceae).—These are tropical ferns, with only
four or five living genera ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The microspores were borne in sporangia similar in structure and location to
those of the order Marattiales in the Phylum Pteridophyta. ..."
3. Nature and Development of Plants by Carlton Clarence Curtis (1918)
"... that they are sometimes associated together in groups, known as sori (sing.
FIG. 217. Arrangement of the sporangia of an allied order, Marattiales; A, ..."
4. Reports Dealing with the Systematic Geology and Paleontology of Maryland by Maryland Geological Survey (1911)
"For the purposes of the present work they are included with a query in the order
Marattiales, using that term in a broad sense so as to include the ..."
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