sphenophyte

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English

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Etymology

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From spheno- (“wedge”) +‎ -phyte (“plant”).

Noun

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sphenophyte (plural sphenophytes)

  1. Any of an ancient type of simple vascular plants of which only the horsetails remain which have hollow stems that produce spores
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