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mosslike



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The tiny, mosslike plants are extremely sensitive to temperature and moisture and can be used to monitor climate change.

From Washington Post Jul. 2, 2022

Gradually, the narrator realizes she herself has been contaminated by spores inhaled as she examined a mosslike growth that spelled out gloomy poetry on the walls of a living shaft plunging deep into the earth.

From Seattle Times Jan. 30, 2014

Underfoot, the mosslike stuff was soft and yielding, and there was a fragrance in the air unlike anything he had ever smelled.

From Naudsonce by H. Beam Piper

A moss or mosslike plant which cellular stems, having usually an upward growth and distinct leaves.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

You do not question the fact; neither did I. I found myself lying prone upon a bed of yellowish, mosslike vegetation which stretched around me in all directions for interminable miles.

From A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs




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