order gnetales

1. 1.

   chiefly tropical or xerophytic woody plants; practically unknown as fossils but considered close to the ancestral line of angiosperms

   SynonymsGnetales

   Broaderplant order

   Part ofGnetopsida

Questions about order gnetales

What does order gnetales mean?

order gnetales means "chiefly tropical or xerophytic woody plants; practically unknown as fossils but considered close to the ancestral line of angiosperms".

What is another word for order gnetales?

Close synonyms include Gnetales. 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 order gnetales a common word?

order gnetales 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.