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Coniferophyta


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Term Type

Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Preferred Term

Coniferophyta

Details

Gymnospermous exogens (stem grows by deposit on its outside), comprising trees and shrubs bearing cones; most are evergreen, with leaves that are needlelike, scale-like, with a single vein or, less commonly, strap-shaped with multiple veins.

Variations

Division Coniferophyta

conifers

conifer

Broader Term

Plantae

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