filicoid (Meaning)

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filicoid (a.)

Fernlike, either in form or in the nature of the method of reproduction.

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filicoid (n.)

A fernlike plant.

Synonyms & Antonyms of filicoid

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

filicoid Sentence Examples

  1. The filicoid leaflets possessed a circinate vernation that had a crozier-like appearance.
  2. The filicoids, a group of primitive gymnosperms, were characterized by their tree-like stature and large, fern-like leaves.
  3. The fossilized remains of filicoid plants have been found in sedimentary rocks from the Carboniferous and Permian periods.
  4. Filicoid plants are believed to have played an important role in the early evolution of terrestrial ecosystems.
  5. The filicoids possessed a unique combination of vascular tissue and reproductive structures that allowed them to thrive in a variety of habitats.
  6. The filicoids were eventually replaced by more advanced seed plants, such as gymnosperms and angiosperms, which were better adapted to the changing climate of the Mesozoic era.
  7. The filicoid is a fern-like plant with large, delicate leaves that form a rosette.
  8. The filicoid reproduces by spores, which are produced on the undersides of the leaves.
  9. The filicoid is found in moist, shady areas, such as forests and swamps.
  10. The filicoid is a popular ornamental plant, and is often used in terrariums and greenhouses.

FAQs About the word filicoid

Fernlike, either in form or in the nature of the method of reproduction., A fernlike plant.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The filicoid leaflets possessed a circinate vernation that had a crozier-like appearance.

The filicoids, a group of primitive gymnosperms, were characterized by their tree-like stature and large, fern-like leaves.

The fossilized remains of filicoid plants have been found in sedimentary rocks from the Carboniferous and Permian periods.

Filicoid plants are believed to have played an important role in the early evolution of terrestrial ecosystems.