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Preferred term

moss  

Type

  • owl:NamedIndividual

Definition

  • Vegetal organism forming small, soft and green cushions of centimetric size. Mosses look generally like dense micro-leaves (sub- to millimetric size) tightly packed together. Mosses often grow on stone surface open cavities, cracks, and in any place permanently or frequently wet (masonry joints), and usually shady. [ICOMOS-ISCS] (en)

Broader concept

In other languages

  • mechy

    Czech

  • mousse

    French

  • German

URI

https://hist-arch-vocab.org/bvha#c_7ae0a270

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