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Noun: liverwort  'li-vu(r),wurt
  1. Any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses
    - hepatic

Derived forms: liverworts

Type of: bryophyte, nonvascular plant

Part of: class Hepaticae, class Hepaticopsida, Hepaticae, Hepaticopsida

Encyclopedia: Liverwort