| 单词 | earthmoss |
| 释义 | > as lemmasearthmoss earthmoss n. now historical and rare. a moss of the genus Phascum (family Pottiaceae). ΚΠ 1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. ii. 263 You must prepare [for canaries]..Elks hair..and earth-moss. 1798 C. Abbot Flora Bedfordiensis xxiv. 229 Earth moss. Phascum... Veil very small. Lid none. 1864 M. Plues Rambles in Search of Flowerless Plants viii. 62 In the Earth-moss family the capsules have little or no stalks, the leaves are generally in eight rows, and the whole plant is wonderfully small. 1947 D. Hunter Papermaking (ed. 2) 327 There are eighteen specimens of paper which embrace sheets made from nettles, straw, earthmoss, cattails, and aloe leaves. < as lemmas |
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