A moss having the archegonium or antheridium on a short side branch rather than the main stalk, 10 letters - Crossword clues, answers, solver

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Answer for the clue "A moss having the archegonium or antheridium on a short side branch rather than the main stalk ", 10 letters:
pleurocarp

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pleurocarp \Pleu"ro*carp\, n. [Pleuro- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.) Any pleurocarpic moss.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context botany English) Any pleurocarpic moss.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a moss having the archegonium or antheridium on a short side branch rather than the main stalk [syn: pleurocarpous moss ] [ant: acrocarp ]