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SPHAEROCARPACEAE

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Meaning:

Liverworts with bilaterally symmetrical gametophytes; sometimes placed in the order Jungermanniales

Synonyms:

family Sphaerocarpaceae; Sphaerocarpaceae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

moss family (a family of mosses)

Meronyms (members of "Sphaerocarpaceae"):

genus Sphaerocarpos; genus Sphaerocarpus; Sphaerocarpos; Sphaerocarpus (type genus of Sphaerocarpaceae; liverworts with small many-lobed usually orbicular thallus)

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

order Sphaerocarpales; Sphaerocarpales (small order sometimes included in the order Jungermanniales)

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