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Mosses

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acrocarpous(botany) Developing the archegonium on the summit of the primary stem; fruiting at tips, in the manner of mosses.
arthropodsnounAn invertebrate animal of the phylum Arthropoda, characterized by a chitinous exoskeleton and multiple jointed appendages.
birdsthe third studio album by New Zealand artist Bic Runga.
boysnoun(slang) The testicles.
fishnoun(countable) A typically cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
fishesnounplural of fish
foamnounA substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains, especially:
foamsnounA substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains, especially:
mammalsa play by Amelia Bullmore.
marishnoun(now poetic or archaic) A marsh.
molluscsnounA soft-bodied invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, typically with a hard shell of one or more pieces.
pleurocarpous(botany) Side-fruited; said of those true mosses in which the pedicels or capsules are from lateral archegonia.
reptilesa lithograph print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher first printed in March 1943.
sphagnousPertaining to, or consisting of, sphagnum.
vascular(anatomy) Relating to the flow of fluids, such as blood, lymph, or sap, through the body of an animal or plant, or to the vessels that carry such fluids
non-vascular plantnoun(botany) Any plant that does not have a vascular system
herbaceous plantHerbaceous plants are vascular plants that have no persistent woody stems above ground.
bryologynoun(botany) The study of bryophytes (non-vascular plants including mosses, liverworts and hornworts).
hornwortnounA bryophyte, of phylum Anthocerotophyta, with a leafless thallus characterized by a dominant gametophyte stage of the life cycle and a sporophyte stage shaped like a horn.
bryophytenoun(botany) 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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