noun
Meaning 1
moss of the species Timmia megapolitana.
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Phrase guide
Indian feather moss
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History
Etymology
From Indian + feather + moss, thus called because the calyptra of the plant allegedly resembles the feather in some Native American headdresseshttp://floranorthamerica.org/Timmia_megapolitana_subsp._megapolitana
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- Finnish: puistotuppisammal — Timmia megapolitana