kidneywort (Meaning)

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kidneywort (n.)

A kind of saxifrage (Saxifrage stellaris).

The navelwort.

Synonyms & Antonyms of kidneywort

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

kidneywort Sentence Examples

  1. Kidneywort is a small, thallose plant that is found in moist, shaded areas.
  2. Kidneywort is a member of the Marchantiopsida family of plants.
  3. Kidneywort has a lobed, flattened thallus that is usually green in color.
  4. The thallus of a plant has a midrib that runs from the center to the edge, which is where the sex cells are formed during sexual time of year.
  5. Kidneywort reproduces asexually by fragmentation or by the production of gemmalings, which usually grow on the thallus.
  6. Kidneywort is a common plant in North America and Europe.
  7. It also is found in parts of Asia and Africa.
  8. Kidneywort plays an important role in the forest because it helps to decompose organic matter and recycle the lost resources.
  9. This makes the lost resources available to other plants and animals, which helps to support the local food web.
  10. Kidneywort is also a source of food for some animals, such as snails and certain types of mites.

FAQs About the word kidneywort

A kind of saxifrage (Saxifrage stellaris)., The navelwort.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Kidneywort is a small, thallose plant that is found in moist, shaded areas.

Kidneywort is a member of the Marchantiopsida family of plants.

Kidneywort has a lobed, flattened thallus that is usually green in color.

The thallus of a plant has a midrib that runs from the center to the edge, which is where the sex cells are formed during sexual time of year.