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iceland moss
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun iceland moss has 1 sense
- iceland moss(n = noun.plant) cetraria islandica, iceland lichen - lichen with branched flattened partly erect thallus that grows in mountainous and Arctic regions; used as a medicine or food for humans and livestock; a source of glycerol; Array is a kind of lichen
is a member of cetraria, genus cetraria
CIDE DICTIONARY
iceland moss,
A kind of lichen (Cetraria Icelandica ) found from the Arctic regions to the North Temperate zone. It furnishes a nutritious jelly and other forms of food, and is used in pulmonary complaints as a demulcent. [1913 Webster]
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