systylius

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noun

The lid fixed to the columella in mosses, and elevated above the capsule when it dries.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounsystylius (plural systylia)

plural systylia

  1. biologyThe lid fixed to the columella in mosses, and elevated above the capsule when it dries.
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