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sphagnum

/ˈsfæɡ.nəm/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa qualquer um dos diversos musgos pálidos ou acinzentados do gênero Sphagnum, cujos restos decompostos formam a turfa.

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noun

/ˈsfæɡ.nəm/C2formalscientific
  • ptSubstantivo que designa qualquer um dos diversos musgos pálidos ou acinzentados do gênero Sphagnum, cujos restos decompostos formam a turfa.

A noun referring to any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum, whose decomposed remains form peat.

  1. Peat mossC1formalscientific

    Any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum, which grow in wet, acidic environments and whose decomposed remains form peat.

    ptEsfagno

    • Sphagnum moss is commonly used in gardening to retain moisture.
    • The bog was covered in a thick layer of sphagnum.
    • Peat, formed from decomposed sphagnum, is harvested for fuel.

    Sinônimosbog mosspeat mosssphagnum moss

Formas
  • sphagnums plural form
  • sphagnums' possessive plural form
  • sphagnum's possessive singular form