phyllanthaceous

comparative more phyllanthaceous · superlative most phyllanthaceous

1. biologyBelonging to, or characteristic of, the family Phyllanthaceae of plants.

   The silicified trilocular capsular fruit of phyllanthaceous affinity mentioned above is from another locality (Singpur) of the Deccan Intertrappean Beds (Mistri et al. 1992).

   2017 December 6, Elisabeth A. Wheeler, Rashmi Srivastava, Steven R. Manchester, Pieter Baas, “Surprisingly modern Latest Cretaceous– earliest Paleocene woods of India”, in IAWA Journal

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   The prominent mechanical layer of seed coating this fossil is the exotegmen, which forms the main mechanical layer in the seed coat of most extant phyllanthaceous seeds (Tokuoka & Tobe 2001).

   2017 June 29, Dashrath Kapgate, Steven R. Manchester, Wolfgang Stuppy, “Oldest fruit of Phyllanthaceae from the Deccan Intertrappean Beds of Singpur, Madhya Pradesh, India”, in Acta Palaeobotanica, volume 57, →DOI, page 36 of 33-38