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English noun: Gnetales

1. Gnetales (plant) chiefly tropical or xerophytic woody plants; practically unknown as fossils but considered close to the ancestral line of angiosperms


Synonymsorder Gnetales


Broader (hypernym)plant order


Member holonymEphedraceae, family Ephedraceae, family Gnetaceae, family Welwitschiaceae, Gnetaceae, Welwitschiaceae


Member meronymclass Gnetopsida, Gnetophyta, Gnetophytina, Gnetopsida, subdivision Gnetophytina









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