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Noun: sphagnum moss  sfag-num mós
  1. Any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat
    - sphagnum, peat moss, bog moss

Derived forms: sphagnum mosses

Type of: moss

Part of: genus Sphagnum

Encyclopedia: Sphagnum moss