NOUN | plant | bog moss, sphagnum, sphagnum moss, peat moss | any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat |
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Meaning | Any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat. | |
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Synonyms | sphagnum, sphagnum moss, peat moss | |
Member of | genus Sphagnum | A large genus constituting the order Sphagnales |
Broader | moss | tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants |
Spanish | esfagno, sphagnum | |
Catalan | esfagne, esfagno |
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