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Meanings of black moss in English
Dense festoons of greenish-grey hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots; southeastern United States and West Indies to South America.
See moreUsage of black moss in English
1
Weeds waved from the crevices, and in places black moss splotched the otherwise bald stones.
2
His way lay through a wide tract of black moss, extending for miles on each side and before him.
3
On several occasions we found these birds on the highest summits where there was nothing but rocks covered with black moss.
4
Sometimes a kind of black moss grows upon them, and tiny bits of white lichen, giving together a curious tortoiseshell look.
5
The best soil for it appears to be a pure quartz sand, which in some places rests on black moss or mould.
6
The top of Moser's head looked like a polished brown river rock rimmed by a dense black moss with flecks of silver.
7
The bed has a cover of green taffeta exactly like curtains, with the same trimming of puffed taffeta, edged with a black moss-trimming.
8
In some places they're tall towers made of sticks resting upon a round mat of dead black moss, decorated with snail shells, acorns, and stones.
9
Black moss carpets the route, but it is dry.