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Definition: Dicranum

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Type genus of Dicranaceae.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"Dicranum" is a common misspelling or typo for: Diorama, Disannul.

Date "Dicranum" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1956. (references)

Common Expressions: Dicranum

Expressions Definition
Genus Dicranum Type genus of Dicranaceae. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Extended Definition: Dicranum

Dicranum

Dicranum
Dicranum polysetum
Dicranum polysetum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Dicranales
Family: Dicranaceae
Genus: Dicranum
Species

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Dicranum is a genus of mosses. These mosses form in densely packed clumps. Stems may fork, but do not branch. In general, upright stems will be single but packed together. These are commonly found in Jack pine or Red pine stands.

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