genus isoetes

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   type and genus of the Isoetaceae and sole extant genus of the order Isoetales

   SynonymsIsoetes

   Broaderfern genus

   Part ofIsoetaceae

Questions about genus isoetes

What does genus isoetes mean?

genus isoetes means "type and genus of the Isoetaceae and sole extant genus of the order Isoetales".

What is another word for genus isoetes?

Close synonyms include Isoetes. 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 genus isoetes a common word?

genus isoetes 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.