"cooksonioid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cooksonioids [plural]
Etymology: From scientific Latin Cooksonia (genus name) + -oid. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||oid}} + -oid Head templates: {{en-noun}} cooksonioid (plural cooksonioids)
  1. (paleobiology) A plant having features like those of the extinct genus Cooksonia.

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