sphagnum

/ˈsfæɡnəm/ · noun

Meaning

Any of various widely distributed mosses, of genus Sphagnum, which slowly decompose to form peat.

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Related words

peat moss(English)bog moss(English)sphagnum moss(English)moss(English)peat(English)mire(English)sphagnid(English)sphagnology(English)sundew(English)perlite(English)asphodel(English)bilberry(English)

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