Mosses are small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta (/braɪˈɒfətə/, /ˌbraɪ.əˈfaɪtə/) sensu stricto. Bryophyta (sensu lato...
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Bell Crags (redirect from Long Moss)
Bell Crags (also known as Long Moss or Blea Tarn Fell) is a hill of 559.1 metres (1,834 ft) in the Lake District, England. It lies between Borrowdale...
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Carrie-Anne Moss (born August 21, 1967) is a Canadian actress. After early roles on television, she rose to international prominence for her role of Trinity...
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Katherine Ann Moss (born 16 January 1974) is an English model. Arriving towards the end of the "supermodel era", Moss rose to fame in the early 1990s...
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Randy Gene Moss (born February 13, 1977) is an American former professional football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for...
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Charlotte Moss (born 9 January 1998) is an English fashion model and the younger half-sister of supermodel Kate Moss. Charlotte Moss, known as Lottie,...
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Elisabeth Singleton Moss (born July 24, 1982) is an American actor and producer. The recipient of several accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards...
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Sir Stirling Craufurd Moss OBE (17 September 1929 – 12 April 2020) was a British racing driver and broadcaster, who competed in Formula One from 1951 to...
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Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) is an epiphytic flowering plant that often grows upon large trees in tropical and subtropical climates. It is native...
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Moss agate is a semi-precious gemstone formed from silicon dioxide. It is a form of chalcedony which includes minerals of a green color embedded in the...
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Santana Terrell Moss (born June 1, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for 14 seasons in the National Football...
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statute passed to deal with them, the Moss Troopers Act 1662 (14 Cha. 2. c. 22), notes the moss-troopers to have been a long-running problem. With the 1662 act...
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areas of woodland, including Coalpit Wood, Long Wood and Eckington Park. The main tributaries of The Moss are the Robin Brook, the Owler Car Brook, Sickle...
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Ian Richard Moss (born 20 March 1955) is an Australian rock musician from Alice Springs. He is the founding mainstay guitarist and occasional singer of...
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Vikki Moss (born Victoria Moss; 1962) is a Canadian singer. Moss' first appearance on the Canadian music scene was a 1983 duet with Tim Feehan entitled...
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Paige Moss (born January 30, 1973, in Washington, District of Columbia) is an American stage, film and television actress.[dead link] Moss was born in...
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Moss lawns are lawns composed of moss, which occur naturally, but can also be cultivated like grass lawns (see images). They are a defining element in...
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Frank Edward "Ted" Moss (September 23, 1911 – January 29, 2003) was an American lawyer and politician. A Democrat, from 1959 to 1977 he served as a United...
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Platyhypnidium riparioides (redirect from Long-beaked Water Feather-moss)
the long-beaked water feathermoss, is a species of aquatic moss commonly found in many regions. This species is among the largest aquatic mosses growing...
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Portulaca grandiflora (redirect from Moss rose)
names, including rose moss, eleven o'clock, Mexican rose, moss rose, sun rose, table rose,[citation needed] rock rose, and moss-rose purslane. Despite...
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Cladonia rangiferina (redirect from Caribou moss)
reindeer moss, deer moss, and caribou moss, but these names can be misleading since it is, though somewhat moss-like in appearance, not a moss. As the...
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Dicranum scoparium (redirect from Broom moss)
forested areas. As with many types of moss Broom moss grows in clumps with Broom mosses as well as other mosses. It can be distinguished by its leaves...
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Hypnum cupressiforme (redirect from Cypress-leaved plait-moss)
name Hypnum (from Greek Hypnos). It is a small to medium-sized moss about 2–10 cm long. It is pleurocarpous, having prostrate, creeping stems which form...
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Joseph Neil Moss (September 25, 1963 – October 26, 2020) was a Canadian dressing room attendant for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League and...
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Moss is a coastal town and a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Moss. The city of Moss...
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Ceratodon purpureus (redirect from Horn-tooth moss)
inches (7–8 cm) long in shaded places. Leaves are short and hairlike, spreading when moist; somewhat folded or twisted when dry. Fire moss contains photoprotective...
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Johnny Moss (May 14, 1907 – December 16, 1995) was a gambler and professional poker player. He was the first winner of the World Series of Poker (WSOP)...
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Paraleucobryum longifolium (redirect from Long-leaved Fork-moss)
Paraleucobryum longifolium is a species of moss belonging to the family Dicranaceae. It has almost cosmopolitan distribution. "Paraleucobryum longifolium...
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Emani Gabrielle Moss (April 23, 2003 – October 28, 2013) was a ten-year-old American girl who was starved to death by her stepmother in Lawrenceville,...
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