| 单词 | american moss |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAmerican moss American moss n. the dried stems of Spanish moss, Tillandsia usneoides, esp. as used in upholstery and craftwork. ΚΠ 1852 Times 16 Nov. 12/1 (advt.) American moss mattresses: a superior article. 1882 J. Smith Dict. Econ. Plants 277 American or New Orleans Moss. 1975 Florence (S. Carolina) Morning News 23 Nov. 10 c/1 Spanish moss is often used commercially, particularly in England, to stuff mattresses and upholstery. The English call it ‘American moss’. 2003 Akron (Ohio) Beacon (Nexis) 28 June e1 Reindeer moss..is not a true moss, nor are club moss and American moss. < as lemmas |
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