annularia

/ænˈjʊləriə/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of extinct plants that lived during the Carboniferous period.

“The paleobotanist studied the annularia fossils to understand their growth patterns.”

2. plural noun

Fossils of the plant genus Annularia.

“The museum displayed a collection of annularia fossils from the Carboniferous period.”

Synonyms

  • Calamites
  • Sphenophyta

Antonyms

  • angiophyte
  • gymnosperm