Bryum

Translingual

Etymology

From New Latin, from Latin bryon (“moss”), from Ancient Greek βρύον (brúon, “tree-moss, oyster-green”), from βρύω (brúō, “be full to bursting, abound”)

Proper noun

Bryum n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Bryaceae – typical mosses.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Bryophyta – phylum; Bryopsida - class; Bryidae - subclass; Bryanae - superorder; Bryales - order; Bryaceae - family

Hyponyms

• For species see Bryum on WikispeciesWikispecies or Bryum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• Bryum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Bryum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Bryum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Bryum at USDA Plants database