Pronunciation: /əˈkrəʊkɑːpəs/
adjective relating to a type of moss or liverwort that has an upright or ascending growth habit
A1 Acrocarpous mosses grow upright and form dense clumps.
A2 The acrocarpous nature of the mosses allows them to thrive in rocky environments.
B1 Botanists study the acrocarpous growth patterns of mosses to understand their ecological role.
B2 The acrocarpous mosses in the forest provide important habitat for small insects and microorganisms.
C1 The acrocarpous moss species found in this region are known for their resilience and adaptability.
C2 Researchers are conducting a detailed study on the genetic makeup of acrocarpous mosses to uncover their evolutionary history.
formal The acrocarpous mosses grow upright and produce their spore capsules at the tip of the main stem.
informal I learned about acrocarpous mosses in my biology class - they grow straight up!
slang Those acrocarpous mosses are like the fancy skyscrapers of the moss world.
figurative Her acrocarpous nature allowed her to stand tall and reach new heights in her career.
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