"Indian feather moss" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Indian feather mosses [plural]
Etymology: From Indian + feather + moss, thus called because the calyptra of the plant allegedly resembles the feather in some Native American headdresseshttp://floranorthamerica.org/Timmia_megapolitana_subsp._megapolitana Etymology templates: {{af|en|Indian|feather|moss}} Indian + feather + moss Head templates: {{en-noun}} Indian feather moss (plural Indian feather mosses)
  1. moss of the species Timmia megapolitana. Categories (lifeform): Mosses Synonyms: warrior moss Hypernyms: bryopsid Translations (Timmia megapolitana): puistotuppisammal (Finnish)

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