different between bryophytic vs perigonium

English

bryophyte +? -ic

bryophytic (comparative more bryophytic, superlative most bryophytic)

Of or pertaining to bryophytes, the green, seedless land plants that make up the division Bryophyta, including mosses, liverworts, and hornworts.

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perigonium (plural perigonia)

(botany) The sterile parts of a flower; collectively, the sepals and petals (or tepals); the perianth.
Synonyms: perianth, perigone
(botany) The modified leaves around the antheridia in a bryophytic plant.
(dated, zoology) The wall of the sporosac in a hydroid.

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