Meaning Of The Word Triassic

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Triassic in American English
designating or of the first geologic period of the Mesozoic Era, characterized by the breakup of Pangea, the development of tall forests of cycads and conifers, and the presence of the first dinosaurs, turtles, frogs, and small mammals
adjective: noting or pertaining to a period of the Mesozoic Era, occurring from 230 to 190 million years ago and characterized by the advent of dinosaurs and coniferous forests
noun: the Triassic Period or System

Triassic in British English
adjective: of, denoting, or formed in the first period of the Mesozoic era that lasted for 42 million years and during which reptiles flourished
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