英语词汇“fog-moss”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

fog-moss n. now rare (a) any of various mosses that are not peat moss; (b) long grass used for grazing (cf. sense 1a).

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1794 J. Anderson Pract. Treat. Peat Moss ii. 97 The softer the moss is made, the better it is for these operations. Fog moss does very well.

1805 R. Forsyth Beauties Scotl. II. 257 Yellowish, or fogg-moss, is much less compact than [black moss].

1839 C. McIntosh New & Improved Pract. Gardener 895 It is a good method, in preparing the pots for the cuttings, to fill them to within an inch and a half of the top, with broken pots or coarse ashes,..over which should be put a thin layer of ‘fog moss’, (hypnum).

1863 A. L. Spedon Rambles 200 Those [evergreens] bordering on the coast are singularly decorated with fog-moss, which is of a fibrous texture, of a green or yellowy or greyish colour, from five to ten inches in length, and suspended from the branches like goat's hair.

1888 C. Mackay Dict. Lowland Sc. 61/1 Fog-moss, foggage, tall grass used for fodder.

1950 I. Niall Poacher's Handbk. 109 Gather the fog moss from a waterhold and let the worms cleanse themselves in it for a day or two.

单词	fog-moss
释义	> as lemmas fog-moss fog-moss n. now rare (a) any of various mosses that are not peat moss; (b) long grass used for grazing (cf. sense 1a). ΚΠ 1794 J. Anderson Pract. Treat. Peat Moss ii. 97 The softer the moss is made, the better it is for these operations. Fog moss does very well. 1805 R. Forsyth Beauties Scotl. II. 257 Yellowish, or fogg-moss, is much less compact than [black moss]. 1839 C. McIntosh New & Improved Pract. Gardener 895 It is a good method, in preparing the pots for the cuttings, to fill them to within an inch and a half of the top, with broken pots or coarse ashes,..over which should be put a thin layer of ‘fog moss’, (hypnum). 1863 A. L. Spedon Rambles 200 Those [evergreens] bordering on the coast are singularly decorated with fog-moss, which is of a fibrous texture, of a green or yellowy or greyish colour, from five to ten inches in length, and suspended from the branches like goat's hair. 1888 C. Mackay Dict. Lowland Sc. 61/1 Fog-moss, foggage, tall grass used for fodder. 1950 I. Niall Poacher's Handbk. 109 Gather the fog moss from a waterhold and let the worms cleanse themselves in it for a day or two. extracted from fogn.¹ < as lemmas
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