Spikemoss (Noun)
Meaning
Any of numerous fern allies of the genus Selaginella.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Spikemoss thrives in damp environments and can be often seen near waterfalls or streams.
- The delicate appearance of spikemoss makes it a popular choice for hanging baskets.
- Spikemoss is commonly used as a groundcover for shaded areas due to its ability to spread quickly.
- In the wild, spikemoss can grow into dense mats that can prevent other plants from growing in the same area.
- The small, scale-like leaves of spikemoss give it a moss-like appearance but it is not actually a true moss.