acrocarpous moss

Definitions of acrocarpous moss
  1. noun
    a moss in which the main axis is terminated by the archegonium (and hence the capsule)
    synonyms: acrocarp
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    type of:
    moss
    tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants
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