marattia (Meaning)
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marattia (n)
type genus of the Marattiaceae: ferns having the sporangia fused together in two rows
Synonyms & Antonyms of marattia
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
marattia Sentence Examples
- The Marattia genus is the largest and most diverse fern family.
- Marattia ferns are native to tropical regions around the world.
- Unlike other ferns, Marattia ferns have massive, fleshy stems.
- The leaves of Marattia ferns are large and often pinnate.
- The sporangia of Marattia ferns are located on the underside of the leaflets.
- Marattia ferns are very important ecologically, providing food and habitat for many animals.
- The Marattiaceae family includes approximately 180 species in 6 genera.
- Marattia ferns are often used as ornamentals in gardens.
- The Marattia genus is named after the Italian botanist Giovanni Francesco Maratti.
- Marattia ferns are believed to have evolved around 200 million years ago.
FAQs About the word marattia
type genus of the Marattiaceae: ferns having the sporangia fused together in two rows
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Marattia genus is the largest and most diverse fern family.
Marattia ferns are native to tropical regions around the world.
Unlike other ferns, Marattia ferns have massive, fleshy stems.
The leaves of Marattia ferns are large and often pinnate.
