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

Mossy fallen logs and scattered artifacts of an abandoned logging camp being reclaimed by the forest celebrate the renewal of nature — and Heronswood.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 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

The adventures of the enterprising Shaun and his friends at Mossy Bottom Farm have always relied principally on clever sight gags to fuel their simultaneously family-friendly and wry comedy.

From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2015

The Dean winked his gray decanal eye at the champagne: the Senior Tutor coughed remotely like a grasshopper: Lonsdale prodded Michael with his elbow and murmured that "the Wagger had laid Mossy a stymie."

From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by MacKenzie, Compton