mossnoun [ C or U ]
uk/mɒs/us/mɑːs/a very small, green or yellow plant that grows especially in wet earth or on rocks, walls, and tree trunks:
The rocks near the river were covered with moss.
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Types of plant
- alpine
- annual
- bedding plant
- biennial
- cereal
- citronella
- grower
- hardy
- herb
- herbaceous
- herbal
- pot plant
- potted
- rattan
- root crop
- seedling
- tuber
- veggie
- weed
- woody
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mossy
adjective uk/ˈmɒs.i/us/ˈmɑː.si/
a mossy tree/rock/lawn