Cladoxylaceae
plural noun
Cla·dox·y·la·ce·ae
\kləˌdäksəˈlāsēˌē\
Definition of Cladoxylaceae
: a family of fossil plants that is coextensive with the genus Cladoxylon and is placed in the order Psilophytales or Cladoxylales
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Origin and Etymology of cladoxylaceae
New Latin, from Cladoxylon, type genus + -aceae
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