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moss

[maws, mos] / mɔs, mɒs /
NOUN
flowerless plant
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The heath-star moss sends out spores far and wide and reproduces quickly, making it a successful invader.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

"It's a big as my hand," he says, spreading his fingers over a brown ring of dead moss.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

There are more than 1,000 types of moss in the UK.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

It infects the heath-star moss that is damaging UK environments by taking over and turfing out other species.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The rocks were smooth and splashed with treacherous looking moss, but they reared a good half-forearm out of the water.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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