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Isoetales

noun

aquatic or marsh-growing fern allies; known to have existed since the Cenozoic; sometimes included in Lycopodiales

• Syn: ↑order Isoetales

• Hypernyms: ↑plant order

• Member Holonyms: ↑Lycopsida, ↑class Lycopsida, ↑Lycopodiate, ↑class Lycopodiate

• Member Meronyms: ↑Isoetaceae, ↑family Isoetaceae, ↑quillwort family

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\\ˌ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷əˈtā(ˌ)lēz\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Isoetes + -ales

: an order of plants that is assigned to the class Lycopodineae or occasionally to the class Filicineae, is known to have existed since the Cenozoic, and comprises Isoetes and possibly various extinct genera

Useful english dictionary. 2012.