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MARCHANTIALES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Marchantiales mean?
• MARCHANTIALES (noun)
The noun MARCHANTIALES has 1 sense:
1. liverworts with gametophyte differentiated internally
Familiarity information: MARCHANTIALES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Liverworts with gametophyte differentiated internally
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Marchantiales; order Marchantiales
Hypernyms ("Marchantiales" is a kind of...):
plant order (the order of plants)
Meronyms (members of "Marchantiales"):
family Marchantiaceae; Marchantiaceae (liverworts with prostrate and usually dichotomously branched thalli)
Holonyms ("Marchantiales" is a member of...):
class Hepaticae; class Hepaticopsida; Hepaticae; Hepaticopsida (liverworts: comprises orders Anthocerotales; Jungermanniales; Marchantiales; Sphaerocarpales)
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