HyperDic: liverwort

English > 1 sense of the word *liverwort*:
NOUN	plant	liverwort, hepatic	any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses

liverwort > pronunciation
Sounds	lih'verwert
Rhymes	Albert ... yogurt: 70 rhymes with ert...

English > *liverwort*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses.
Synonym	hepatic
Member of	Hepaticopsida, class Hepaticopsida, Hepaticae, class Hepaticae	liverworts
Narrower	hepatica, Marchantia polymorpha	A common liverwort
	hornwort	liverworts with slender hornlike capsules
	leafy liverwort, scale moss	moss-like liverwort with tiny scalelike leaves
Broader	bryophyte, nonvascular plant	Any of numerous plants of the division Bryophyta
Spanish	hepática
Catalan	fetgera