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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a moss having the archegonium or antheridium on a short side branch rather than the main stalk;
[syn: pleurocarp, pleurocarpous moss]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pleurocarp \Pleu"ro*carp\, n. [Pleuro- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.) Any pleurocarpic moss. [1913 Webster] Pleurocarpic
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pleurocarp n 1: a moss having the archegonium or antheridium on a short side branch rather than the main stalk [syn: pleurocarp, pleurocarpous moss] [ant: acrocarp, acrocarpous moss]