class magnoliopsida

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   comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae

   SynonymsDicotyledonesclass DicotyledonesDicotyledonaeclass DicotyledonaeMagnoliopsida

   Broaderclass

   Part ofAngiospermae

Questions about class magnoliopsida

What does class magnoliopsida mean?

class magnoliopsida means "comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae".

What is another word for class magnoliopsida?

Close synonyms include Dicotyledones, class Dicotyledones, Dicotyledonae, class Dicotyledonae, Magnoliopsida. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is class magnoliopsida a common word?

class magnoliopsida is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.