Moss Genus (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of mosses.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Sphagnum is a type of moss that thrives in wet environments.
- Hypnum is a moss genus that includes many species found in temperate forests.
- Plagiothecium is a genus of mosses that grow on rocks and tree trunks.
- The moss genus Polytrichum is commonly known as hair cap moss due to its distinctive appearance.
- Bryum is a large and diverse genus of mosses that can be found in a wide range of habitats.