peat-bog

  • 61bog soil — noun poorly drained soils on top of peat and under marsh or swamp vegetation • Hypernyms: ↑soil, ↑dirt * * * noun : an intrazonal group of poorly drained dark peat or muck soils underlain by peat and developed under swamp or marsh types of… …

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  • 62bog moss — kiminas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Kimininių šeimos (Sphagnaceae) lapuotųjų samanų gentis (Sphagnum). Skiriama bog moss 320 rūšių. Paplitę vidutinio ir šaltojo klimato srityse. Auga tundroje, pelkėse, pelkėtuose… …

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  • 63peat — noun Peat is used before these nouns: ↑bog …

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  • 64bog oak — /bɒg ˈoʊk/ (say bog ohk) noun oak (or other wood) preserved in peat bogs …

  • 65bog — acidic freshwater wetlands that are poorly drained and characterized by a buildup of peat but are poor in mineral ions …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 66bog moss. — See peat moss. [1775 85] * * * …

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  • 67bog oak — oak or other wood preserved in peat bogs. Also called bogwood. [1855 60] * * * …

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  • 68peat — noun /piːt/ Soil formed of dead but not fully decayed plants found in bog areas …

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  • 69bog —   waterlogged, spongy ground forming in cooler, high rainfall areas. Only smaller plants are able to grow and their decomposition is very slow leading to peat soil formation. Often found in upland areas …

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  • 70bog —    Waterlogged, spongy ground, consisting primarily of mosses, containing acidic, decaying vegetation such as sphagnum, sedges, and heaths that may develop into peat.    Compare: fen, marsh, swamp.    GG …

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