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sphagnum |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sphagnum \Sphag"num\, n. [NL., fr/ Gr ??? a kind of moss.] (Bot.) A genus of mosses having white leaves slightly tinged with red or green and found growing in marshy places; bog moss; peat moss. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sphagnum n : any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat [syn: {sphagnum moss}, {peat moss}, {bog moss}]
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