mossy

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Mossy fiber synapses are characterized by their high plasticity, meaning they can change their activity, structure, and connections based on stimuli.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2024

But some species, including the Bee Orchid, Early Meadow-grass and Mossy Stonecrop, have expanded their ranges.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2023

Mossy New Caledonian gecko is the largest gecko species ever recorded—individuals grow up to 14 inches long.

From Scientific American • May 19, 2021

In George MacDonald’s “The Golden Key,” Mossy and Tangle enter Fairyland as children but soon grow old in their quest to reach a mysterious land of shadows.

From Washington Post • Dec. 26, 2018

They had laid down the body of Mossy on the grass while they went to dig a grave for her, when a mewing, shrill but feeble, greeted their ears.

From Daisy the autobiography of a cat by Swan, Miranda Eliot