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bog moss

/bɒɡ mɒs/

Traducción: Musgo que crece en ambientes húmedos, ácidos y pantanosos, formando a menudo densas alfombras esponjosas. Es conocido comúnmente como musgo de turbera o esfagno y es importante para la formación de turba.

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/bɒɡ mɒs/C1formalscientific
  • esMusgo que crece en ambientes húmedos, ácidos y pantanosos, formando a menudo densas alfombras esponjosas. Es conocido comúnmente como musgo de turbera o esfagno y es importante para la formación de turba.

A type of moss that grows in wet, acidic, boggy environments, often forming dense, spongy mats. It is commonly known as sphagnum moss and is important for peat formation.

  1. Sphagnum mossC1formal

    A type of moss that grows in wet, acidic environments like bogs and fens, known for its ability to hold water.

    esmusgo de turbera

    • Bog moss is commonly used in gardening to improve soil moisture retention.
    • The peat formed from decomposed bog moss is harvested for fuel.
    • Ecologists study bog moss to understand wetland ecosystems.