单词 | black moss |
释义 | > as lemmasblack moss black moss n. now rare Spanish moss, Tillandsia usneoides, an epiphyte found from the southern United States to South America. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > moss > [noun] > Spanish moss long moss1697 black moss1709 old man's beard1756 Tillandsia1759 Spanish beard1763 Spanish moss1823 longbeard1832 death moss1838 tree-beard1861 Spaniard's beard1880 Florida moss1888 1709 J. Lawson New Voy. Carolina 206 The black Moss that hangs on the Trees in Carolina..is sometimes above six Foot long. 1857 A. Gray First Lessons Bot. v. 34 We have two or three flowering air-plants in the Southern States,..one of them is..the Long-Moss, or Black Moss, so called. 1904 Bot. Gaz. 38 99 Tillandsia usneoides, popularly called ‘long moss’, ‘black moss’, or ‘Spanish moss’, is the most widely distributed representative of the..family Bromeliaceae. < as lemmas |
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