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[syn: Bryopsida, class Bryopsida, Musci, class Musci]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Bryopsida \Bryopsida\ n.
the class of plants comprising the true mosses, having leafy
rather than thalloid gametophytes; it comprises the orders
Andreaeales; Bryales; Dicranales; Eubryales; and
Sphagnales.
Syn: class Bryopsida, Musci, class Musci.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Bryopsida
n 1: true mosses: bryophytes having leafy rather than thalloid
gametophytes: comprises orders Andreaeales; Bryales;
Dicranales; Eubryales; Sphagnales [syn: Bryopsida, class
Bryopsida, Musci, class Musci]