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floating-moss

/ˈfləʊ.tɪŋ ˌmɒs/

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noun

/ˈfləʊ.tɪŋ ˌmɒs/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее свободно плавающие водные папоротники, которые растут на поверхности стоячей или медленно текущей воды.

A noun referring to free-floating aquatic ferns that grow on the surface of still or slow-moving water.

  1. Free-floating aquatic fernsC1formal

    Small, free-floating aquatic plants belonging to the genus Salvinia or Azolla, often found on the surface of still water.

    ruПлавающий мох

    • The pond was covered with a thick layer of floating-moss.
    • Floating-moss provides shelter for small aquatic creatures.
    • Gardeners often use floating-moss to control algae in water features.