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moss

[maws, mos] / mɔs, mɒs /
NOUN
flowerless plant
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This air of mystery is not unfamiliar in the moss world.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

After a worrying wait, Graham recently had his permit renewed to gather moss at the nearby Hafren forest, where he harvests around a quarter of his supply.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

"My grandfather used to take moss down on horse and cart to the local station in Machynlleth for it to go to cities like Liverpool and Manchester," Graham said.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

"The investigators wanted to know what kind of moss it was, and how long it had been buried in the soil," says von Konrat.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 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