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Bartramia

Bartramia

Translingual

Proper noun

Bartramia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Bartramiaceae – certain mosses.
  2. A taxonomic genus within the family Scolopacidae – the upland sandpiper, a migratory bird that breeds in much of Canada and the northern US.

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

moss
sandpiper

References

  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276