dicranid

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noun

Any bryopsid moss of the subclass Dicranidae, of the class Bryopsida.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

noundicranid (plural dicranids)

plural dicranids

  1. Any bryopsid moss of the subclass Dicranidae, of the class Bryopsida.

Origin

  1. translingualDicranidae
  2. Englishdicranid

From translingual Dicranidae.

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APA

dicranid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dicranid

MLA

“dicranid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dicranid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dicranid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dicranid.

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