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GINKGOALES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coextensive with the family Ginkgoaceae: plants that first appeared in the Permian and now represented by a single surviving species; often included in Coniferales
Synonyms:
Ginkgoales; order Ginkgoales
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Ginkgoales" is a kind of...):
plant order (the order of plants)
Meronyms (members of "Ginkgoales"):
family Ginkgoaceae; ginkgo family; Ginkgoaceae (constituting the order Ginkgoales; includes the genus Ginkgo and extinct forms)
Holonyms ("Ginkgoales" is a member of...):
class Ginkgophytina; class Ginkgopsida; Ginkgophytina; Ginkgopsida; subdivision Ginkgophyta; subdivision Ginkgophytina (ginkgos: in some systems classified as a class and in others as a subdivision; used in some classifications for one of five subdivisions of Gymnospermophyta)
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