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ACROCARP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A moss in which the main axis is terminated by the archegonium (and hence the capsule)
Synonyms:
acrocarp; acrocarpous moss
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("acrocarp" is a kind of...):
moss (tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants)
Antonym:
pleurocarp (a moss having the archegonium or antheridium on a short side branch rather than the main stalk)
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