HyperDic: family_dicranaceae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Dicranaceae:
NOUNplantfamily Dicranaceae, Dicranaceaemosses having costate leaves and long-stalked capsules with cleft peristome
English > family Dicranaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningmosses having costate leaves and long-stalked capsules with cleft peristome.
SynonymDicranaceae
Member ofDicranales, order Dicranaleswidely distributed order of mosses with erect gametophores and sporophytes at the tips of stems
MembersDicranum, genus Dicranumtype genus of Dicranaceae
Broadermoss familyA family of mosses

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