"beard moss" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: beard mosses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} beard moss (usually uncountable, plural beard mosses)
  1. Any of several lichens, of the genus Usnea, that generally grow hanging from tree branches, resembling grey or greenish hair. Wikipedia link: beard moss Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (lifeform): Lichens Synonyms: beard lichen, old man's beard, treemoss Translations (lichen of the genus Usnea): naava (Finnish), tsįdláád (Navajo)

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