family mniaceae

1. 1.

   family of erect mosses with club-shaped paraphyses and the hexagonal cells of the upper leaf surface; sometimes treated as a subfamily of Bryaceae

   SynonymsMniaceae

   Broadermoss family

   Part ofEubryales

Questions about family mniaceae

What does family mniaceae mean?

family mniaceae means "family of erect mosses with club-shaped paraphyses and the hexagonal cells of the upper leaf surface; sometimes treated as a subfamily of Bryaceae".

What is another word for family mniaceae?

Close synonyms include Mniaceae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is family mniaceae a common word?

family mniaceae is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.