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Definition of Order Bryales
1. Noun. Category used in some classification systems for mosses having the spore case separated from the capsule wall by a hollow intercellular space.
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Group relationships: Bryopsida, Class Bryopsida, Class Musci, Musci
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Bryales
Literary usage of Order Bryales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1903)
"(b) Aulacomnium palustre (L.) Schw. Order, Bryales. Family, Bryaceae. This moss
is common in boggy ground and may be found on charred logs and stumps or on ..."
2. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"order Bryales.*—These include the higher mosses, and a very large number of genera
and species. The protonema is filamentous and branched except in a few ..."
3. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"order Bryales.*—These include the higher mosses, and a very large number of genera
and species. ..."
4. Essentials of College Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey, Ernst Athearn Bessey (1914)
"Order BRYALES. True Mosses. Sporophytes mostly long- stalked, generally opening
by a circular lid, usually with a peristome. ..."
5. Foundations of Biology by Lorande Loss Woodruff (1922)
"Although there are over 8000 species which botanists include in the order Bryales
of the Phylum BRYO- Fio. 53. — The life history of a Moss, ..."
6. Principles of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Bradley Moore Davis (1906)
"The common mosses (order Bryales) are familiar because of the occurrence of
numerous species with conspicuous upright stems, which develop the long- stalked ..."
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