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English noun: black moss

1. black moss (plant) dense festoons of greenish-grey hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots; southeastern United States and West Indies to South America


Synonymslong moss, old man's beard, Spanish moss, Tillandsia usneoides


Broader (hypernym)aerophyte, air plant, epiphyte, epiphytic plant


Member meronymgenus Tillandsia, Tillandsia









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