moss
Example Sentences
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It's even penetrated some of the moss cells.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Greiff points out baby heather plants nearby now able to grow in gaps left by decayed moss.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
By looking for evidence of the moss die-back fungus on these samples, scientists want to pinpoint exactly how and when it appeared.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
"This moss has just exploded. In the 1930s, native mosses would have been growing here instead," Greiff explains.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The door began moving, slowly this time, like it was an ancient boulder covered with a thousand years of moss.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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