liverwort in English

noun
1
a small flowerless green plant with leaflike stems or lobed leaves, occurring in moist habitats. Liverworts lack true roots and reproduce by means of spores released from capsules.
A profusion of mosses, liverworts , lichens and ferns cover the woodland floor and festoon tree trunks and branches.

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1. In Old English, the word liverwort literally means liver plant.

2. Bryo- definition, a combining form meaning “moss, liverwort,” used in the formation of compound words: Bryology

3. Anthelia (coral), a genus of soft coral Anthelia (plant), a genus of liverwort in the family Antheliaceae The plural of Anthelion, a rare optical phenomenon

4. Plants capable of Budding include certain ascomycetes fungi (in yeasts, Budding is the principal means of reproduction), a number of basidial fungi, and liverwort mosses (which reproduce by means of brood buds, or bulbels).

5. Six new pairs of bibenzyl-based meroterpenoid enantiomers, (±)-rasumatranin A-D (1-4) and (±)-radulanin M and N (5 and 6), and six known compounds were isolated from the Adnascent Chinese liverwort, Radula sumatrana

6. Agrimony (Agrimonia) is a perennial herb that has been tagged with a variety of interesting names over the centuries, including sticklewort, liverwort, church steeples, philanthropos and garclive.This ancient herb has a rich history and is valued to this day by herbalists around the world