Noun:

एक प्रकार की काई जैसी घास जो दलदलों में उगती है,

sphagnum's Usage Examples:

Despite some burning in the past, the surface has an extremely high Sphagnum moss cover and a notable Sphagnum moss hummock development.

Sphagnum mosses are the main vegetation, often forming hummocks which are raised half a meter above the main surface.

The vegetation is a relatively uniform area of S27 Carex rostrata Potentilla palustris tall-herb fen in which Sphagnum is found locally.

dystrophic pools are small (usually Sphagnum spp.

Plants include mosses eg Sphagnum, cotton grass, purple moor grass, cranberry, marsh cinquefoil, marsh violet and round leaved sundew.

Across the road from the highest point of the mountain, a narrow footpath leads down into a small sphagnum moss bog.

GASTROTRICHA, a small group of fairly uniform animals which live among Rotifers and Protozoa at the bottom of ponds and marshes, hiding amongst the recesses of the algae and sphagnum and other fresh-water plants and eating organic debris and Infusoria.

The timber resources of Alaska are untouched 2 280 species of mosses proper, of which 46 were new to science, and 16 varieties of peat moss (Sphagnum) were listed by the Harriman expedition; and 74 species or varieties of ferns.

" Moss culture " may be tried, the common sphagnum or moss of the swamps, mixed with one-twentieth of its bulk of bonedust, being laid as a mulch on the top of the earth of the flower-pots; its effect is to shield the pots from the sun, and at the same time stimulate the roots to come to the surface.

In other cases they are planted in open baskets of wood or wire, using the porous peat and sphagnum compost.

Synonyms:

genus Sphagnum, peat moss, moss, bog moss, sphagnum moss,

Antonyms:

pleurocarp, acrocarp,