JUNGERMANNIALES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Jungermanniales mean? 

• JUNGERMANNIALES (noun)
  The noun JUNGERMANNIALES has 1 sense:

1. large order of chiefly tropical liverworts

  Familiarity information: JUNGERMANNIALES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• JUNGERMANNIALES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Large order of chiefly tropical liverworts

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Jungermanniales; order Jungermanniales

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

plant order (the order of plants)

Meronyms (members of "Jungermanniales"):

leafy liverwort; scale moss (moss-like liverwort with tiny scalelike leaves; usually epiphytic)

family Jungermanniaceae; Jungermanniaceae (comprising the leafy members of the order Jungermanniales)

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

class Hepaticae; class Hepaticopsida; Hepaticae; Hepaticopsida (liverworts: comprises orders Anthocerotales; Jungermanniales; Marchantiales; Sphaerocarpales)