mniaceous

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adjective

Of or relating to the family Mniaceae of mosses.

Scrabble 13

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adjectivemniaceous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf or relating to the family Mniaceae of mosses.

    Although Roellobryon is morphologically similar to Rhodobryum and Rosulabryum, recent molecular studies suggest that it is closer to Mniaceae than Bryaceae. Superficially, under the light microscope, the species looks distinctly mniaceous; […]

    2014, Flora of North America North of Mexico, page 186

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Chicago

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