ORDER MARATTIALES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does order Marattiales mean? 

• ORDER MARATTIALES (noun)
  The noun ORDER MARATTIALES has 1 sense:

1. lower ferns coextensive with the family Marattiaceae

  Familiarity information: ORDER MARATTIALES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ORDER MARATTIALES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Lower ferns coextensive with the family Marattiaceae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Marattiales; order Marattiales

Hypernyms ("order Marattiales" is a kind of...):

plant order (the order of plants)

Meronyms (members of "order Marattiales"):

family Marattiaceae; Marattiaceae (constituting the order Marattiales: chiefly tropical eusporangiate ferns with gigantic fronds)

Holonyms ("order Marattiales" is a member of...):

class Filicinae; class Filicopsida; Filicinae; Filicopsida (ferns)