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blephara
noun
bleph·a·ra
\ˈblefərə\
Definition of blephara
blepharae
\-ˌrē, ˌ-rī\: one of the peristome teeth of a moss
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Origin and Etymology of blephara
New Latin, from Greek blepharon eyelid
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