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Peat moss   /pit mɔs/   Listen
Peat moss

noun
1.
Any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat.  Synonyms: bog moss, sphagnum, sphagnum moss.





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"Peat moss" Quotes from Famous Books



... hand, if purchased in spring, unless the bulbs have been wintered with the greatest care in damp, not wet, peat moss, or sand, they become so withered that their vitality is seriously impaired. There are several dealers who make a specialty of thus wintering lily bulbs,[A] and if you buy from one of these, ...
— The Garden, You, and I • Mabel Osgood Wright


Words linked to "Peat moss" :   genus Sphagnum, moss


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