Fu·nar·ia
| \ fyüˈna(a)rēə \
Definition of Funaria
: the type genus of Funariaceae comprising the cord mosses and being characterized by filamentous setae, a gibbous obtusely pyriform capsule, and usually a double peristome of 16 teeth
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