sphagnum


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sphagnum /ˈsfagnəm/
noun a plant of a genus that comprises the peat mosses. [Genus Sphagnum.]
– origin C18: mod. L., from Gk sphagnos, denoting a kind of moss.
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