Coniferae
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Translingual
Etymology
From Latin nominative feminine plural of conifer (“cone-bearing”).
Proper noun
Coniferae
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Tracheophyta – the conifers.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
- (class): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; Gymnospermae - superclass
Hyponyms
- (class): Pinopsida - sole extant (sub)class
- Pinidae - sole subclass; Pinales - sole order
- †Dicranophyllopsida, †Vojnovskyopsida, †Cordaitopsida, †Voltziopsida - extinct (sub)classes
Related terms
See also
References
Coniferae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Coniferae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Pinopsida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Conifers at the Tree of Life Web Project
