cordaitean

adjective

cor·​dai·​te·​an
¦kȯ(r)dā¦ītēən,
(ˈ)kȯ(r)¦dīt-
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the genus Cordaites

Word History

Etymology

New Latin Cordaites + English -an

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“Cordaitean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cordaitean. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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