vaginule (Meaning)

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vaginule (n.)

A vaginula.

Synonyms & Antonyms of vaginule

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vaginule Sentence Examples

  1. In mosses, the vaginule is a protective sheath surrounding the base of the stalk, like a tiny boot.
  2. After the spore capsule detaches, the vaginule remains on the moss stem like a forgotten sock.
  3. Botanists use the presence and characteristics of the vaginule to help identify different moss species.
  4. The vaginule plays a vital role in protecting the developing stalk and spore capsule from harsh conditions.
  5. Some moss vaginules are smooth and delicate, while others have a more textured or hairy appearance.
  6. Studying the evolution of the vaginule can offer insights into the adaptation of mosses to various environments.
  7. Despite its small size, the vaginule is a crucial part of a moss's reproductive cycle.
  8. Scientists are exploring the potential use of vaginule characteristics in moss classification systems.
  9. The intricate structure of the vaginule is a testament to the fascinating world of bryophytes (mosses).
  10. With a magnifying glass, you can observe the delicate details of the vaginule on a live moss specimen.

FAQs About the word vaginule

A vaginula.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

In mosses, the vaginule is a protective sheath surrounding the base of the stalk, like a tiny boot.

After the spore capsule detaches, the vaginule remains on the moss stem like a forgotten sock.

Botanists use the presence and characteristics of the vaginule to help identify different moss species.

The vaginule plays a vital role in protecting the developing stalk and spore capsule from harsh conditions.