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rhynia (n)
type genus of the Rhyniaceae; small leafless dichotomously branching fossil plants with terminal sporangia and smooth branching rhizomes
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type genus of the Rhyniaceae; small leafless dichotomously branching fossil plants with terminal sporangia and smooth branching rhizomes
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Rhynia was a primitive vascular plant that flourished during the Silurian period.
The discovery of Rhynia in Scotland in 1859 revolutionized our understanding of early plant evolution.
Rhynia lacked true roots and leaves, instead absorbing nutrients directly from the soil.
The stems of Rhynia were unbranched and reached heights of up to 20 centimeters.