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Muscoid

muscoid

(Science: botany) Mosslike; resembling moss.

Origin: Muscus: cf. F. Muscoide.

(Science: botany) A term formerly applied to any mosslike flowerless plant, with a distinct stem, and often with leaves, but without any vascular system.


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