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单词 Bryophyta
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Definition of Bryophyta in English:

Bryophyta

plural noun ˌbrʌɪə(ʊ)ˈfʌɪtəˌbrīōˈfīdə
Botany
  • A division of small flowerless green plants which comprises the mosses and liverworts. They lack true roots and reproduce by spores released from a stalked capsule.

    Division Bryophyta: classes Musci (mosses) and Hepaticae (liverworts)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the ‘bryophytes’ (Hepaticophyta, Anthocerotophyta, and Bryophyta), the sporophyte plant remains small and dependent on the parent gametophyte for its entire life.
    • The Bryophyta or mosses, unlike the liverworts, are present in most terrestrial habitats (even deserts) and may sometimes be the dominant plant life
    • Phylogenetically, we treat Bryophyta as Moss > Quercus.
    • An example of this is the Bryophyta, which includes liverworts, mosses and hornworts, but not the vascular plants.
    • Takahashi and coworkers made an extensive survey on the Si concentrations of nearly 500 plant species from Bryophyta to Angiospermae, grown under similar soil conditions.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Greek bruon 'moss' + phuta 'plants'.

 
 

Definition of Bryophyta in US English:

Bryophyta

plural nounˌbrīōˈfīdə
Botany
  • A division of small, simple plants that comprises the mosses and liverworts. They lack flowers and roots, reproduce by spores released from a stalked capsule, and are anchored to the soil by specialized hairs.

    Division Bryophyta: classes Musci (mosses) and Hepaticae (liverworts)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Takahashi and coworkers made an extensive survey on the Si concentrations of nearly 500 plant species from Bryophyta to Angiospermae, grown under similar soil conditions.
    • In the ‘bryophytes’ (Hepaticophyta, Anthocerotophyta, and Bryophyta), the sporophyte plant remains small and dependent on the parent gametophyte for its entire life.
    • An example of this is the Bryophyta, which includes liverworts, mosses and hornworts, but not the vascular plants.
    • Phylogenetically, we treat Bryophyta as Moss > Quercus.
    • The Bryophyta or mosses, unlike the liverworts, are present in most terrestrial habitats (even deserts) and may sometimes be the dominant plant life

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Greek bruon ‘moss’ + phuta ‘plants’.

 
 
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