jungermanniaceous

adjective

see jungermanniaceae

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jungermanniaceous, a. Bot.

(ˌdʒʌndʒəmænɪˈeɪʃəs)

[f. mod.L. Jungermanniace-æ (f. Jungermannia, the typical genus, named by Linnæus after the German botanist Jungermann) + -ous.]

Belonging to the family Jungermanniaceæ, the Scale-mosses, the largest order of Hepaticæ.

in Mayne Expos. Lex.