hornworts

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A form of hornwort — Any of certain bryophytes, of phylum Anthocerotophyta, with a leafless thallus characterized by a dominant gametophyte stage of the life cycle and a sporophyte stage shaped like a horn.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hornwort
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