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Definition of Order Ophioglossales
1. Noun. Coextensive with the family Ophioglossaceae.
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Member holonyms: Family Ophioglossaceae, Ophioglossaceae
Group relationships: Class Filicinae, Class Filicopsida, Filicinae, Filicopsida
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Ophioglossales
Literary usage of Order Ophioglossales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1903)
"Order, Ophioglossales. Family, Ophioglossaceae. This simple fern may be collected
in spring and summer in moist meadows and thickets. ..."
2. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"This class includes the ferns. Four orders may be recognized. 600. Order
Ophioglossales. (One Family, Ophioglossaceae).—This order includes the ..."
3. Essentials of College Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey, Ernst Athearn Bessey (1914)
"Order OPHIOGLOSSALES. Adder-tongues. Gametophyte tuberous, subterranean; sporophyte
with large leaves, some parts sporog- enous. Family 1. Ophioglossaceae. ..."
4. Botany for High Schools by George Francis Atkinson (1910)
"From the true ferns * For reference. f The roots of the adder's tongue and of
other members of the order (Ophioglossales) to which it belongs are fleshy and ..."
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