pteropsida

/tɛrɒpˈsɪdə/

Definitions

1. noun

an extinct group of seed ferns that lived during the Paleozoic and Mesozoic eras

“The fossil record shows a diverse range of pteropsida species in the Triassic period.”

Synonyms

  • extinct ferns
  • seed ferns

Antonyms

  • living ferns
  • modern ferns