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Word: Liverwort
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Old English liferwyrt, from liver+ wort, translating medieval Latin hepatica
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɪvəwəːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small flowerless green plant with leaflike stems or lobed leaves, occurring in moist habitats. Liverworts lack true roots and reproduce by means of spores released from capsules.
Short Definition:small flowerless green plant with leaflike stems or lobed leaves
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