woolly fringe moss

noun

Definitions

  1. moss of species Racomitrium lanuginosum (family Grimmiaceae).

    • The typical haunts are the windswept summit plateaux or broad ridges and upper spurs of the higher hills, where short montane grassland, woolly fringe moss carpets, lichen heath, or open stony fell-fields cover most of the ground.
    • Flat ground at the top of Allt Creag an Leth-choin carries prostrate vegetation dominated by woolly fringe moss with some crowberry.

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