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bryophyte - use in sentences
Converse of subject
- dominate: Forms of scree dominated by bryophytes and lichens have also been taken into account in site selection.
Converse of object
- include: A number of rare plants including bryophytes are associated with these habitats.
- associate: However, there is a flora of Atlantic bryophytes associated with block screes at high altitudes.
- find: Over 25 % of the total number of species of bryophyte found in Cornwall have been recorded from mine sites.
Adjective modifier
- epiphytic: The selective thinning of willow species, which helps to preserve the epiphytic bryophytes, will continue.
- threatened: Undertake pilot studies to develop and refine ex situ conservation techniques for this species and other threatened bryophytes.
- rare: In particular we banned residual weedkillers that could have harmed the rare bryophytes in the nearby Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- other: It occurs as stems growing through other bryophytes or in lax cushions on rocks subject to intermittent irrigation.
- notable: The wood contains a rich variety of plants and includes a number of notable bryophytes and lichens.
- rich: The whole site is biologically rich, with many woodland plant communities represented and rich bryophyte and lichen assemblages.
Modifies a noun
- flora: A project is now under way to experimentally re-create an area of native woodland with its component bryophyte flora within the garden itself.
- specie: Twelve bryophyte species were found on the project site.
- community: Old or dead trees and rotting wood supports significant beetle and bryophyte communities.
- zone: This complex is one of a number of sites representing the Mid-west Highlands Atlantic bryophyte zone.
- assemblage: Fourteen different bryophyte zones have been identified in the UK ( Ratcliffe 1968 ), with distinct differences in the bryophyte assemblages within them.
- carpet: The bog contains a well developed pool and hummock complex and supports a Sphagnum rich bryophyte carpet with several rare species.
Noun used with modifier
- calcicole: The montane calcicole bryophyte flora is also outstanding and includes a number of species not present on other selected sites.
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