PLAGIOCHILA


Meaning of PLAGIOCHILA in English

ˌplājēōˈkīlə noun

Etymology: New Latin, from plagi- + Greek cheilos lip — more at gill

1. capitalized : a genus of mostly tropical leafy liverworts (family Jungermanniaceae) having succubous toothed or lobed leaves

2. -s : any liverwort of the genus Plagiochila

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