sphagnum meaning

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sphagnum (noun): any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat.

Definition of sphagnum

  1. any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat

    Synonyms: sphagnum moss, peat moss, bog moss

    Type of: moss

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SP · words ending in UM · 8-letter words

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