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| environ. | moor; marsh; moor; marsh; peat land; bog |
| geophys. | bog; mire; peat bog |
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| moor A tract of unenclosed waste ground, usually covered with heather, coarse grass, bracken, and moss; marsh An periodically inundated area of low ground having shrubs and trees, with or without the formation of peat; moor; marsh; peat land; bog A commonly used term in Scotland and Ireland for a stretch waterlogged, spongy ground, chiefly composed of decaying vegetable matter, especially of rushes, cotton grass, and sphagnum moss; peatland; swamp | |||
| bog; mire; peat bog | |||
| bog myrtle (Myrica gale); sweet gale (Myrica gale); wax-berry (Myrica gale) | |||
| mose: 29 phrases in 8 subjects |
| Agriculture | 6 |
| Botany | 6 |
| Earth sciences | 4 |
| Environment | 8 |
| Life sciences | 2 |
| Mathematics | 1 |
| Medical | 1 |
| Statistics | 1 |