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Definitions of devonian in various dictionaries:
noun - from 405 million to 345 million years ago
The Devonian Period or its system of deposits.
adj - of or pertaining to a certain geologic time period
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| Sharks first inhabited the waters during this period of the Paleozoic era named for an English county |
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| relating to Devon. |
| from 405 million to 345 million years ago dominance of fishes and appearance of amphibians and ammonites |
| from or referring to the period of time between about 420 and 360 million years ago, in which many plants, including the first trees, appeared on land: |
| the Devonian period |
| Relating to Devon. |
| Relating to or denoting the fourth period of the Palaeozoic era, between the Silurian and Carboniferous periods. |
| A native or inhabitant of Devon. |
| The Devonian period or the system of rocks deposited during it. |
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The Devonian is a geologic period and system of the Paleozoic, spanning 60 million years from the end of the Silurian, 419.2 million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Carboniferous, 358.9 Mya. It is named after Devon, England, where rocks from this period were first studied. * The first significant adaptive radiation of life on dry land occurred during the Devonian. Free-sporing vascular plants began to spread across dry land, forming extensive forests which covered the continents. By the middle of the Devonian, several groups of plants had evolved leaves and true roots, and by the end of the period the first seed-bearing plants appeared. Various terrestrial arthropods also became well-established. * Fish reached substantial diversity during this time, leading the Devonian to often be dubbed the "Age of Fish". The first ray-finned and lobe-finned bony fish appeared, while the placoderms began dominating almost every known aquatic environment. The ancestors of all four-limbed vertebr |