peat-moss
81Bog moss — bog og (b[o^]g), n. [Ir. & Gael. bog soft, tender, moist: cf. Ir. bogach bog, moor, marsh, Gael. bogan quagmire.] [1913 Webster] 1. A quagmire filled with decayed moss and other vegetable matter; wet spongy ground where a heavy body is apt to… …
82Holburn Lake and Moss — is an internationally important Nature reserve in Northumberland, England to the east of the village of Holburn at coord|55|37|20|N|01|55|09|W|.;The lakeThe lake is artificial and was created in 1934. It is of international importance as a winter …
83Cliburn Moss — is a National Nature Reserve (NNR) located northwest of the village is a of Cliburn, in the county of Cumbria, England. It contains a mixture of bog and heath, produced by a hollow in the glacial valley, and by the human activity of peat… …
84flow moss — noun Etymology: flow (III) dialect Britain : a wet peat bog …
85peatmoss — peat moss n. 1. Any of various mosses of the genus Sphagnum, growing in very wet places. 2. The partly carbonized remains of these plants, used as a mulch and plant food. * * * …
86Sphagnum — Taxobox name = Peat moss image width = 240px image caption = a clump of Sphagnum , peat moss regnum = Plantae divisio = Bryophyta classis = Sphagnopsida subclassis = Sphagnidae ordo = Sphagnales familia = Sphagnaceae genus = Sphagnum genus… …
87bryophyte — bryophytic /bruy euh fit ik/, adj. /bruy euh fuyt /, n. Bot. any of the Bryophyta, a phylum of nonvascular plants comprising the true mosses and liverworts. [1875 80; < NL Bryophyta name of the group; see BRYO , PHYTE] * * * Any of the green,… …
88Sun Gro Horticulture Income Fund — Infobox Company company name = Sun Gro Horticulture company type = Corporation foundation = Vancouver, British Columbia (1929) location city = Bellevue, Washington location country = U.S. industry = products = Peat moss (processed, baled or… …
89bog — bog1 boggish, adj. /bog, bawg/, n., v., bogged, bogging. n. 1. wet, spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter. 2. an area or stretch of such ground. v.t., v.i. 3. to sink in or as if in a bog (often fol. by down): We… …
90Moorbad Gmös — The peat therapy resort Moorbad Gmös in the vicinity of the town of Laakirchen (situated on the edge of the Salzkammergut) is one of the few moorland areas in the Alpine foothills of Upper Austria. The moor dates back to the Mindel glaciation and …
