Cycadophyta

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cycadophyta \Cycadophyta\, Cycadophytina \Cycadophytina\,
  Cycadopsida \Cycadopsida\n.
     a class or subdivision of plants comprising palmlike
     gymnosperms: it includes the surviving order {Cycadales} and
     several extinct orders; possibly not a natural group; in some
     systems considered a class (Cycadopsida) and in others a


     subdivision (Cycadophytina or Cycadophyta).
  
     Syn: class Cycadopsida, subdivision Cycadophytina,
          subdivision Cycadophyta.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Cycadophyta
       n : palmlike gymnosperms: includes the surviving order Cycadales
           and several extinct orders; possibly not a natural group;
           in some systems considered a class (Cycadopsida) and in
           others a subdivision (Cycadophytina or Cycadophyta) [syn:
            {Cycadopsida}, {class Cycadopsida}, {Cycadophytina}, {subdivision
           Cycadophytina}, {subdivision Cycadophyta}]