ANDREAEA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits

Synonyms:

Andreaea; genus Andreaea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Andreaea" is a kind of...):

moss genus (a genus of mosses)

Holonyms ("Andreaea" is a member of...):

Andreaeales; order Andreaeales (comprises a single genus: Andreaea)

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