Eremopteris

noun

Er·​e·​mop·​ter·​is

ˌerəˈmäptərə̇s

: a form genus of fossil ferns or pteridosperms represented by leaves of Carboniferous age

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from erem- + -pteris

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Rhymes for Eremopteris

• lepidopterous