Definition of "liverworts" [liverworts]

• Plural form of liverwort. (noun)

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• "And although she was fond of flowering plants, she had a special affinity for mosses and liverworts."
• "For example, poorly drained areas are often dominated by sedges with an understory of mosses and liverworts, but lack fruticose lichens [11]."
• "In all, approximately 300 species of algae, 200 lichens, 85 mosses, 25 liverworts, and 2 flowering plants are thought to be native to the Antarctic continent."