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LEAFY LIVERWORT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does leafy liverwort mean?
• LEAFY LIVERWORT (noun)
The noun LEAFY LIVERWORT has 1 sense:
1. moss-like liverwort with tiny scalelike leaves; usually epiphytic
Familiarity information: LEAFY LIVERWORT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Moss-like liverwort with tiny scalelike leaves; usually epiphytic
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
leafy liverwort; scale moss
Hypernyms ("leafy liverwort" is a kind of...):
hepatic; liverwort (any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses)
Holonyms ("leafy liverwort" is a member of...):
Jungermanniales; order Jungermanniales (large order of chiefly tropical liverworts)
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