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Bog moss   /bɑg mɔs/   Listen
Bog moss

noun
1.
Any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat.  Synonyms: peat moss, sphagnum, sphagnum moss.





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... the exquisite loveliness of a milk-white birch basket filled with bog moss of silvery green, in which were set maidenhair and three yellow lady slippers, until beside it was placed another woven of osiers blood red, moss carpeted and bearing five pink moccasin flowers, faintly ...
— Michael O'Halloran • Gene Stratton-Porter


Words linked to "Bog moss" :   moss, sphagnum, genus Sphagnum


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