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Meanings of mosses in English
Usage of mosses in English
1
The mosses help produce a mat that insulates the soil View Article
2
It lies in the midst of swamps, covered with mosses and reeds.
3
In winter, mosses and the bark of trees were our common food.
4
We walked out upon a small point cushioned with mosses and ferns.
5
But the mosses and tiles of an old Brookshire barn beat him.
6
All that remained, apparently, were mosses, fungi, algae, and their combined forms.
7
It is barren heath where grows nothing but heather, mosses, and lichens.
8
Wherever scattered rocks afford shade, lichens and some European mosses are found.
9
Feather mosses overhang in a protective cornice, shielding the interior from rain.
10
They grow on dead leaves, on mosses, or on dead herbaceous stems.
11
Shells, mosses, ferns, leaves, grasses, seeds, are all interesting and of value.
12
Lichens and mosses, which grow on its bark, would also be hit.
13
Here wave the ferns, and cling the mosses and clamber the reckless vines.
14
The cavern ceiling, far above, glows dimly with the light of phosphorescent mosses.
15
Or use the mosses of the wood or ocean shells for this purpose.
16
The best plants for this are mosses, ferns and air plants.
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Mosses through the time
Mosses across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common