Glossopteris is an ancient, extinct species of what found in South America, africa, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica

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Stacy Sharp

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27 February, 10:10

Glossopteris is an ancient, extinct species of what found in South America, africa, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica

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Emmy Stark · Answer 1

Glossopteris (Ancient Greek: γλώσσα glossa, meaning "tongue", because the leaves were tongue-shaped, and pteris, Greek for fern or feathery) is the largest and best-known genus of the extinct order of seed ferns known as Glossopteridales (also known as Arberiales or Ottokariales).