Assertion: fern | /r/HasProperty | descendants of the rhyniopsida
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text: Most botanists believe that the ferns and fern allies are descendants of the Rhyniopsida, an extinct group of free-sporing plants that originated in the Silurian period (about 430 million years ago) and went extinct in the mid-Devonian period (about 370 million years ago).