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peristome: a standalone construct

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peristome1 CONSTRUCTPeristome (bryology)GOFFINET · BRYOLOGY

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bryology

The ring of hygroscopic teeth around the mouth of a moss capsule that regulates spore release.

In bryology, peristome refers to The ring of hygroscopic teeth around the mouth of a moss capsule that regulates spore release. This meaning comes from Goffinet (2008) in Bryophyte Biology. Here peristome is not the margin or lip bordering the aperture of a gastropod shell.[1]

Unit
tooth ring
Recovery means
light microscopy
Measured by
tooth number, length (um)

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References

  1. Goffinet, B. (2008). Bryophyte Biology. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511754807

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