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  1. pecopterisnoun

    Carboniferous fossil fern characterized by a regular arrangement of the leaflets resembling a comb

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  1. pecopteris

    Pecopteris is a type of extinct seed fern that lived during the Carboniferous period, which is commonly found as fossils. The term "Pecopteris" is more of a form taxon used for a wide variety of different fern-like foliage that shared common characteristics rather than a specific genus or species. They can be recognized by their pinnately compound leaves.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Pecopterisnoun

    an extensive genus of fossil ferns; -- so named from the regular comblike arrangement of the leaflets

  2. Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. pe`kein to comb + petri`s a kind of fern.]

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  1. Pecopteris

    Pecopteris was a form genus of leaves from several unrelated plant groups that flourished the early Carboniferous period and on to c. 250 Ma. Pecopteris first appeared in the Devonian period, but flourished in the Carboniferous, especially the Pennsylvanian. Plants bearing these leaves went extinct around the beginning of the Permian period.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pecopteris in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pecopteris in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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