Ditchmoss (Noun)
Meaning
Submerged freshwater perennials.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The aquarium hobbyist carefully selected a few sprigs of ditchmoss to create a lush carpet in the foreground of the tank.
- Ditchmoss, also known as Vesicularia dubyana, is a popular choice for creating natural-looking aquascapes.
- In the slow-moving stream, ditchmoss and other submerged freshwater perennials grew in abundance, providing shelter for small fish.
- The pond's edge was lined with a variety of aquatic plants, including water lilies, cattails, and ditchmoss.
- As the water level receded, the ditchmoss that had been submerged for months began to wither and turn brown.