bryophyte

n. 苔藓植物 [医] 苔藓植物

发音

UK /ˈbɹʌɪ̯.əˌfʌɪt/
CA /ˈbɹaɪ̯.əˌfaɪt/
US /ˈbɹaɪ̯.əˌfaɪt/

词形变化

bryophytes 复数 bryophytes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any plant of the division Bryophyta, defined sensu lato to comprise the mosses, liverworts and hornworts and corresponding to all embryophytes that are not vascular plants.

    生物 植物学

    2002, William R. Buck, Bryophytes, entry in Niles Eldredge (editor), Life on Earth, page 202, Because of their small size and often delicate structure, bryophytes have a poor fossil record, dating back only about 290 million years.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

non-vascular plant

下位词 3

moss hepatic liverwort

词源

Borrowed from translingual Bryophyta, from Ancient Greek βρύον (brúon, “moss”) + φυτόν (phutón, “plant”) ( + -phyte).

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