hornwort
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From horn + wort (“plant”), from the fact that the spores are produced in slender horn-shaped structures.
Noun[edit]
hornwort (plural hornworts)
- A bryophyte with a leafless thallus characterized by a dominant gametophyte stage of the life cycle and a sporophyte stage shaped like a horn.
- An aquatic flowering plant in the genus Ceratophyllum
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Translations[edit]
Bryophyte
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Aquatic flowering plant
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