"cryosere" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: cryo- + sere Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|cryo|sere}} cryo- + sere Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} cryosere (plural not attested)
  1. (ecology, rare) A sere originating when moss colonizes ice. Tags: no-plural, rare Categories (topical): Ecology Coordinate_terms: lithosere

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