noun
mosses having costate leaves and long-stalked capsules with cleft peristome
• Syn: ↑Dicranaceae
• Hypernyms: ↑moss family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Dicranales, ↑order Dicranales
• Member Meronyms: ↑Dicranum, ↑genus Dicranum
Useful english dictionary. 2012.