acrocarpous

[US]/ˌækrəˈkɑːr.pəs/
[UK]/ˌæk.roʊˈkɑːr.pəs/

Translation

adj.having the fruit borne on an elongated stem above the leaves or branches.

Example Sentences

the botanist studied the acrocarpous mosses growing in the humid forest.

acrocarpous plants often have a distinct upright growth habit.

the acrocarpous mosses were crucial for water retention in the ecosystem.

distinguishing between acrocarpous and pleurocarpous mosses can be challenging.

the study focused on the reproductive strategies of acrocarpous liverworts.

acrocarpous species are found in a variety of habitats worldwide.

the acrocarpous growth form is advantageous in nutrient-poor environments.

acrocarpous mosses play a vital role in soil stabilization.

scientists are investigating the potential applications of acrocarpous species in bioremediation.

the morphology and ecology of acrocarpous plants continue to be areas of active research.

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