order dicranales

Noun
  1. Widely distributed order of mosses with erect gametophores and sporophytes at the tips of stems (synset 111560681)
    is a type of: plant order - the order of plants
    member holonym: dicranaceae, family dicranaceae - mosses having costate leaves and long-stalked capsules with cleft peristome
    belongs to: bryopsida, class bryopsida, class musci, musci - true mosses: bryophytes having leafy rather than thalloid gametophytes: comprises orders Andreaeales; Bryales; Dicranales; Eubryales; Sphagnales
    same as: dicranales

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