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  2. Moss - Wikipedia

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    Moss is thought to add a sense of calm, age, and stillness to a garden scene. Moss is also used in bonsai to cover the soil and enhance the impression of age. [65] Rules of cultivation are not widely established. Moss collections are quite often begun using samples transplanted from the wild in a water-retaining bag.

  3. Bryophyte - Wikipedia

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    Though bryophytes were considered a paraphyletic group in recent years, almost all of the most recent phylogenetic evidence supports the monophyly of this group, as originally classified by Wilhelm Schimper in 1879. [8] The term bryophyte comes from Ancient Greek βρύον (brúon) 'tree moss, liverwort' and φυτόν (phutón) 'plant'.

  4. Bryopsida - Wikipedia

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    The Bryopsida constitute the largest class of mosses, containing 95% of all moss species.It consists of approximately 11,500 species, common throughout the whole world. The group is distinguished by having spore capsules with teeth that are arthrodontous; the teeth are separate from each other and jointed at the base where they attach to the opening of the capsule. [2]

  5. Non-vascular plant - Wikipedia

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    Mosses are examples of non-vascular plants.. Non-vascular plants are plants without a vascular system consisting of xylem and phloem.Instead, they may possess simpler tissues that have specialized functions for the internal transport of water.

  6. Pottiaceae - Wikipedia

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    They form the most numerous moss family known, containing nearly 1500 species or more than 10% of the 10,000 to 15,000 moss species known. [1] Genera

  7. Category:Mosses - Wikipedia

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    Moss stubs (1 C, 73 P) Pages in category "Mosses" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

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  9. List of mosses of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Lichens may superficially resemble mosses, and sometimes have common names that include the word "moss" (e.g., "reindeer moss" or "Iceland moss"), but they are not related to mosses. [2]: 3 Mosses are now classified on their own as the division Bryophyta. There are approximately 12,000 species.