Bryaceae

/braɪˈeɪsiː/ noun

Definition

A family of mosses that includes some of the most common moss species found in temperate climates worldwide.

Etymology

Bryaceae comes from the Greek 'bryon' meaning moss, plus the Latin suffix '-aceae' which designates a plant family. The term was formalized in botanical nomenclature to classify mosses with specific structural characteristics. This naming convention allows scientists to organize the plant kingdom into hierarchical categories.

Kelly Says

Bryaceae contains some of the friendliest mosses you'll find—species like Bryum argenteum can survive pollution and trampling, making them urban moss champions. These mosses literally help break down rocks into soil over centuries, slowly building the foundation for all terrestrial life.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ብርሃን
bir-han
ARالعربية
أُسْفَلِيَّة
us-fali-yah
BNবাংলা
ব্রায়েসি
bra-ye-see
CACatalà
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
CSČeština
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
DADansk
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
DEDeutsch
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
ELΕλληνικά
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
ESEspañol
familia Bryaceae
fa-m-ee-lee-a Bry-a-seh-a
FAفارسی
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
FISuomi
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
FRFrançais
famille Bryaceae
fam-ee- bry-a-seh
GUGU
બ્રાયેસી
bra-ye-see
HAHA
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
HEעברית
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
HIहिन्दी
ब्रायेसी
bra-ye-see
HUMagyar
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
IDBahasa Indonesia
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
IGIG
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
ITItaliano
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
JA日本語
ブリヤ科
bu-ri-ya-ka
KKKK
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
KMKM
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
KO한국어
브리아과
beu-ri-a-gwa
MRMR
ब्रायेसी
bra-ye-see
MSBahasa Melayu
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
MYမြန်မာ
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
NLNederlands
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
NONorsk
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
PAPA
ਬ੍ਰਾਈਸੀ
brai-see
PLPolski
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
PTPortuguês
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
RORomână
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
RUРусский
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
SVSvenska
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
SWKiswahili
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
TAதமிழ்
பிரைசீ
prai-see
TEతెలుగు
బ్రైసీ
bra-see
THไทย
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
TLTL
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
TRTürkçe
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
UKУкраїнська
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
URاردو
برائیسی
bra-i-see
VITiếng Việt
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
YOYO
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e
ZH中文
苔藓科
tài xiǎn kē
ZUZU
Bryaceae
bry-a-seh-e

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