Club-moss (Noun)
Meaning
Primitive evergreen moss-like plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The hikers had to navigate through dense thickets of club-moss that covered the forest floor.
- In the misty mountains, the rare club-moss species were found to thrive in the humid climate.
- The botanist carefully transplanted the sensitive club-moss into a controlled greenhouse environment.
- The ancient club-moss fossils found in the region provided clues to the area's prehistoric ecosystem.
- The forest guide pointed out the distinctive club-shaped strobiles on the club-moss, explaining their unique characteristics to the group.