sphagneousadj.
rare.
= sphagnous adj. 1.
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sphagnous1828
splachnoid1833
acrocarpous1842
hypnoid1852
lycopodiaceous1852
astomous1857
pleurocarpous1858
gymnostomous1861
sphagneous1861
syncladous1863
systylous1863
stegocarpous1884
systylious1887
trioperculate1900
megasporangiate1901
1861 A. Gesner Pract. Treat. Coal ii. 25 They [sc. beds of brown coal in Arkansas] contain the remains of sphagneous plants and woody fibre.
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adj.1861