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  • ...taxa listed above, the fossil record contains evidence of many [[extinct]] taxa of seed plants, among those: ...ne of the earliest successful groups of land plants, and forests dominated by seed ferns were prevalent in the late [[Paleozoic]]. ...
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  • ...([[Glossary of botanical terms#adaxial|adaxial]]) and lower ([[Glossary of botanical terms#abaxial|abaxial]]) surfaces that differ in color, hairiness, the numb ...nts look and function much like leaves. Examples include the [[Glossary of botanical terms#phyllid|phyllids]] of [[mosses]] and [[liverworts]]. ...
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  • ...f organisms remaining within the sphere of interest of the [[International Botanical Congress]]. Nowadays, botanists (in the strict sense) study approximately 4 ...1540s onwards. One of the earliest was the [[Orto botanico di Padova|Padua botanical garden]]. These gardens facilitated the academic study of plants. Efforts t ...
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  • ...algae, as well as the [[prokaryote]]s (the [[archaea]] and [[bacteria]]). By one definition, plants form the [[clade]] [[Viridiplantae]] (Latin name for ...esize, but still have flowers, fruits, and seeds. Plants are characterized by [[sexual reproduction]] and [[alternation of generations]], although [[asex ...
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  • ...[Outline of biology#Branches|subdisciplines within biology]], each defined by the nature of their [[research question]]s and the [[List of research metho ...n [[anatomy]] and [[physiology]]. [[Medicine]] was especially well studied by Islamic scholars working in Greek philosopher traditions, while natural his ...
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