Andreaea

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Andreaea \Andreaea\ n.
     1. 1 a genus of brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a
        dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
  
     Syn: genus {Andreaea}.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Andreaea
       n : brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule
           with 4 longitudinal slits [syn: {genus Andreaea}]