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Emuscation :: Emuscation (n.) A freeing from moss.

Seta :: Seta (n.) Any slender, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ or part; as the hairs of a caterpillar, the slender spines of a crustacean, the hairlike processes of a protozoan, the bristles or stiff hairs on the leaves of some plants, or the pedicel of the capsule of a moss..

Moss :: Moss (v. t.) To cover or overgrow with moss.

Muscosity :: Muscosity (n.) Mossiness.

Lid :: Lid (n.) The cover of the spore cases of mosses.

Protonema :: Protonema (n.) The primary growth from the spore of a moss, usually consisting of branching confervoid filaments, on any part of which stem and leaf buds may be developed..

Moss-grown :: Moss-grown (a.) Overgrown with moss.

Apophysis :: Apophysis (n.) An enlargement at the top of a pedicel or stem, as seen in certain mosses..

Lichenin :: Lichenin (n.) A substance isomeric with starch, extracted from several species of moss and lichen, esp. from Iceland moss..

Mossing :: Mossing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mos.

Hypnum :: Hypnum (n.) The largest genus of true mosses; feather moss.

Mossy :: Mossy (superl.) Resembling moss; as, mossy green..

Pixie :: Pixie (n.) A low creeping evergreen plant (Pyxidanthera barbulata), with mosslike leaves and little white blossoms, found in New Jersey and southward, where it flowers in earliest spring..

Sea Moss :: Sea moss () Any branched marine bryozoan resembling moss.

Pleurocarp :: Pleurocarp (n.) Any pleurocarpic moss.

Sphagnum :: Sphagnum (n.) A genus of mosses having white leaves slightly tinged with red or green and found growing in marshy places; bog moss; peat moss.

Flagellum :: Flagellum (v. t.) A young, flexible shoot of a plant; esp., the long trailing branch of a vine, or a slender branch in certain mosses..

Tillandsia :: Tillandsia (n.) A genus of epiphytic endogenous plants found in the Southern United States and in tropical America. Tillandsia usneoides, called long moss, black moss, Spanish moss, and Florida moss, has a very slender pendulous branching stem, and forms great hanging tufts on the branches of trees. It is often used for stuffing mattresses..

Flow :: Flow (n.) A low-lying piece of watery land; -- called also flow moss and flow bog.

Fringe :: Fringe (n.) The peristome or fringelike appendage of the capsules of most mosses. See Peristome.

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