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GENUS DICRANUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Dicranum mean?
• GENUS DICRANUM (noun)
The noun GENUS DICRANUM has 1 sense:
1. type genus of Dicranaceae
Familiarity information: GENUS DICRANUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of Dicranaceae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Dicranum; genus Dicranum
Hypernyms ("genus Dicranum" is a kind of...):
moss genus (a genus of mosses)
Holonyms ("genus Dicranum" is a member of...):
Dicranaceae; family Dicranaceae (mosses having costate leaves and long-stalked capsules with cleft peristome)
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