lycophyte
noun
a plant belonging to the phylum Lycophyta, which is composed of spore-producing vascular plants with microphylls.
lycophytes
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pluralof lycophyte.plural
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However, the researchers found that these homosporous lycophytes often retained both sets of genes with relatively few alterations, even after hundreds of millions of years of evolution.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 18, 2024
An international team of researchers has uncovered a remarkable genetic phenomenon in lycophytes, which are similar to ferns and among the oldest land plants.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 18, 2024
Homosporous lycophytes, a group of seedless vascular plants, show extraordinary genomic stability.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 18, 2024
It includes the following categories from top to bottom: Ancestral green algae, embroyphytes, two extinct species, lycophytes, pterophytes, spermatophytes.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
