EUBRYALES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Eubryales mean? 

• EUBRYALES (noun)
  The noun EUBRYALES has 1 sense:

1. mosses with perennial erect gametophores and stems with rows of leaves and drooping capsules

  Familiarity information: EUBRYALES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• EUBRYALES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Mosses with perennial erect gametophores and stems with rows of leaves and drooping capsules

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Eubryales; order Eubryales

Hypernyms ("Eubryales" is a kind of...):

plant order (the order of plants)

Meronyms (members of "Eubryales"):

Bryaceae; family Bryaceae (a family of acrocarpous mosses)

family Mniaceae; Mniaceae (family of erect mosses with club-shaped paraphyses and the hexagonal cells of the upper leaf surface; sometimes treated as a subfamily of Bryaceae)

Holonyms ("Eubryales" is a member of...):

Bryopsida; class Bryopsida; class Musci; Musci (true mosses: bryophytes having leafy rather than thalloid gametophytes: comprises orders Andreaeales; Bryales; Dicranales; Eubryales; Sphagnales)