family mniaceae

Noun
  1. Family of erect mosses with club-shaped paraphyses and the hexagonal cells of the upper leaf surface;
    Sometimes treated as a subfamily of Bryaceae (synset 111561773)
    is a type of: moss family - a family of mosses
    member holonym: genus mnium, mnium - mosses similar to those of genus Bryum but larger
    belongs to: eubryales, order eubryales - mosses with perennial erect gametophores and stems with rows of leaves and drooping capsules
    same as: mniaceae

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