GENUS MARCHANTIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Marchantia mean? 

• GENUS MARCHANTIA (noun)
  The noun GENUS MARCHANTIA has 1 sense:

1. type genus of Marchantiaceae; liverworts that reproduce asexually by gemmae and have stalked antheridiophores

  Familiarity information: GENUS MARCHANTIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS MARCHANTIA (noun)

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Meaning:

Type genus of Marchantiaceae; liverworts that reproduce asexually by gemmae and have stalked antheridiophores

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Marchantia; Marchantia

Hypernyms ("genus Marchantia" is a kind of...):

moss genus (a genus of mosses)

Meronyms (members of "genus Marchantia"):

hepatica; Marchantia polymorpha (a common liverwort)

Holonyms ("genus Marchantia" is a member of...):

family Marchantiaceae; Marchantiaceae (liverworts with prostrate and usually dichotomously branched thalli)