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genus bryum
 

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Noun genus bryum has 1 sense
  1. Bryum, genus Bryum - type genus of the Bryaceae: mosses distinguished by mostly erect and tufted gametophytes and symmetrical short-necked capsules
    --1 is a kind of moss genus
    --1 is a member of Bryaceae, family Bryaceae

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Genus Bryum

Description

Genus Bryum refers to a group of mosses belonging to the Bryaceae family. It is known for its small size and filamentous structures. This genus includes various species that are commonly found in terrestrial habitats, especially in moist and shady environments.

Senses

  1. Noun: A taxonomic classification for a particular group of mosses belonging to the Bryaceae family.
  2. Noun: Any individual moss species belonging to the Bryum genus.

Sample Sentences

  1. Scientists have recently discovered a new species within the genus Bryum.
  2. Bryum argenteum, a common species of the genus Bryum, is often found growing on rocks in damp forests.

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