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Definition of Marchantiaceae
1. Noun. Liverworts with prostrate and usually dichotomously branched thalli.
Generic synonyms: Moss Family
Group relationships: Marchantiales, Order Marchantiales
Member holonyms: Genus Marchantia, Marchantia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marchantiaceae
Literary usage of Marchantiaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"Marchantiaceae. The formation of scales in Blasia may lead us on to the series
of the Marchantiaceae in which we find the vegetative point almost ..."
2. The Structure and Development of Mosses and Ferns (Archegoniatae). by Douglas Houghton Campbell (1905)
"34), who calls attention to its intermediate position between the Ricciaceae and
the Marchantiaceae. The thallus has all the characters of the latter: ..."
3. The Origin of a Land Flora: A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation by Frederick Orpen Bower (1908)
"In the Marchantiaceae there is regularly present at the distal end of the ...
From these notes it appears that in the Marchantiaceae, as compared with the ..."
4. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1918)
"Notwithstanding the wide usage of this species and the abundant literature dealing
with the development and anatomy of the Marchantiaceae, it appears that ..."
5. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1921)
"... of the assimilating cells of certain of the Marchantiaceae. ... cónica, and
other Marchantiaceae. The author found that the direction of illumination of ..."
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