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noun
A large genus constituting the order Sphagnales: atypical mosses of temperate bogs with leaves that can hold much water.
is a specific kind of: moss genus.
has as a member: bog moss, peat moss, sphagnum, sphagnum moss.
is a member of: order Sphagnales, Sphagnales.
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