Tracheophyta
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek τραχεῖα (trakheîa, “windpipe”) + -ophyta; compare English trachea (“xylem vessel”).
Proper noun
Tracheophyta
- The vascular plants or tracheophytes.
- A taxonomic division within the kingdom Plantae.
- A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Embryophyta.[1]
Usage notes
- New scientific findings have changed the system of taxonomic classification especially on its higher levels and this term may be considered dated in some classification systems.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
- (phylum in Embryophyta): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom, Embryophyta – superphylum[1]
Hyponyms
- (phylum in Embryophyta): Lycopodiophytina, Polypodiophytina, Spermatophytina – subphyla[1]
Coordinate terms
- (phylum in Embryophyta): Anthocerotophyta, Bryophyta, Marchantiophyta[1]
Descendants
References
- Vascular plant on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Tracheophyta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Tracheophyta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons