Found 2 items, similar to liverwort.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: liverwort
liverwort
n : any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class
Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green
seaweeds or leafy mosses
English → English (gcide)
Definition: liverwort
Hepatica
\He*pat"i*ca\, n.; pl.
Hepatic[ae]. [NL. See
Hepatic. So called in allusion to the shape of the lobed
leaves or fronds.]
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1. (Bot.) A genus of pretty spring flowers closely related to
Anemone; squirrel cup.
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2. (bot.) Any plant, usually procumbent and mosslike, of the
cryptogamous class Hepatic[ae]; -- called also
scale moss
and
liverwort. See
Hepatic[ae], in the
Supplement.
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