Definition of Pteridophita
||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.
&fist; This is a modern term, devised to replace the older ones
acrogens and vascular Cryptogamia.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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