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Liverwort   Listen
noun
Liverwort  n.  (Bot.)
1.
A ranunculaceous plant (Anemone Hepatica) with pretty white or bluish flowers and a three-lobed leaf; called also squirrel cups.
2.
A flowerless plant (Marchantia polymorpha), having an irregularly lobed, spreading, and forking frond. Note: From this plant many others of the same order (Hepaticae) have been vaguely called liverworts, esp. those of the tribe Marchantiaceae.





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Words linked to "Liverwort" :   bryophyte, Hepaticae, nonvascular plant, hepatic, leafy liverwort, class Hepaticopsida, hepatica, hornwort, Hepaticopsida


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