(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:36:47

Jun`ger*man"ni*a (?), n.; pl. Jungermanniae (#). [NL. Named after Ludwig Jungermann, a German botanist.] Bot.

A genus of hepatic mosses, now much circumscribed, but formerly comprising most plants of the order, which is sometimes therefore called Jungermanniaceae.

 

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