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"Correction: 03:09 Leafy liverworts are estimated to make up the majority of the diversity of liverwort species."
"Correction: 05:08 Not all thalloid liverworts have gemma cups, and there are leafy liverworts that use gemmae for reproduction as well."

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An ambiguously long time ago, there was this theory of medicine. An idea that if you came across a plant that looked like a body part, that meant it was meant to treat ailments that targeted said part. And this put a lot of pressure on liverwort, simply because it resembled the liver.

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SOURCES:
nytimes.com/2020/11/12/t-magazine/plants-medicine-doctrine-of-signatures.html
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo/A35365.0001.001/1:8.148?rgn=div2;view=fulltext
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https://stri.si.edu/story/bryophytes
mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/liverworts
www3.botany.ubc.ca/bryophyte/liverwortintro.html
https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/EP542
illinoiswildflowers.info/mosses/files/mosses_and_liverworts.html

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