moss
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A milk-based dessert similar in appearance to a blancmange, the pudding uses carrageen moss – a type of seaweed found in coastal areas – to give it a gelatinous texture.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Does he socialise much with the mysterious moss fraternity?
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
The manual work of picking moss essentially remains exactly the same.
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
In his eyes, the peat moss prank put my future in jeopardy.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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