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  2. Chondrus crispus - Wikipedia

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    Chondrus crispus—commonly called Irish moss or carrageenan moss (Irish carraigín, "little rock")—is a species of red algae [1] which grows abundantly along the rocky parts of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America. In its fresh condition it is soft and cartilaginous, varying in color from a greenish-yellow, through red, to a dark ...

  3. Lindow Moss - Wikipedia

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    Lindow Moss peat workings in 2005. Lindow Moss, also known as Saltersley Common, is a raised mire peat bog on the edge of Wilmslow in Cheshire, England.It has been used as common land since the medieval period and is best known for the discovery of the preserved bog body of Lindow Man in 1984 as well as Lindow Woman the year before.

  4. Sagina subulata - Wikipedia

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    Sagina subulata (syn. Sagina pilifera), the heath pearlwort, [2] Irish-moss, [3] awl-leaf pearlwort [4] or Scottish moss, is a species of flowering plant in the pink and carnation family Caryophyllaceae.

  5. Irish moss - Wikipedia

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    Irish moss may refer to: Chondrus crispus, a commonly gathered seaweed; a clarifying agent in beer brewing; Mastocarpus stellatus, a less commonly gathered seaweed; Sagina subulata, a terrestrial plant with needle-like leaves; Soleirolia soleirolii, a terrestrial plant with round leaves; Arenaria verna, a terrestrial plant in the genus Arenaria

  6. Sphagnum girgensohnii - Wikipedia

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    Sphagnum girgensohnii, commonly known as Girgensohn's bogmoss, [4] Girgensohn's sphagnum [5] or common green peat moss, is a species of peat moss with a Holarctic and Indo-Malesian distribution. First described by Edmund Russow in 1865, it is a relatively robust moss species characterised by its green to straw-coloured appearance and ...

  7. Peat - Wikipedia

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    A lump of peat Peat stacks in Südmoslesfehn (district of Oldenburg, Germany) in 2013 Peat gatherers at Westhay, Somerset Levels in 1905 Peat extraction in East Frisia, Germany. Peat is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation or organic matter. It is unique to natural areas called peatlands, bogs, mires, moors, or muskegs.

  8. Mastocarpus stellatus - Wikipedia

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    Mastocarpus stellatus, commonly known as carrageenan moss or false Irish moss [1], [2] is a species in the Rhodophyceae division, a red algae seaweed division, and the Phyllophoracea family. M. stellatus is closely related to Irish Moss ( Chondrus crispus ).

  9. Sphagnum palustre - Wikipedia

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    Sphagnum palustre (Syn. Sphagnum cymbifolium), the prairie sphagnum [1] or blunt-leaved bogmoss, [2] is a species of peat moss from the genus Sphagnum, in the family Sphagnaceae. Like other mosses of this type it can soak up water up to the 30-fold amount of its own dry weight thanks to its elastic spiral fibers.

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