bryophyte

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/ˈbɹaɪ̯.ə.fʌit/ English

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noun

Any plant of the division Bryophyta, defined sensu lato to comprise the mosses, liverworts and hornworts and corresponding to all embryophytes that are not vascular plants.

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nonvascular plant bryology bryoflora bryopsid moss bryolog bryid embryophyte hornwort lycophyte liverwort pterophyte tracheophyte pteridophyte botryopterid bryophagy

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lichen flora vascular orchid assessed extinct endangered specimens species plants genus

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