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club mosses
Lycopodiaceous Ly`co*po`di*a"ceous, a. (Bot.) Belonging, or relating, to the Lycopodiace[ae], an order of cryptogamous plants (called also club mosses) with branching stems, and small, crowded, one-nerved, and usually pointed leaves.
Enmossed
Enmossed En*mossed" (?; 115), a. [Pref. en- + moss.] Covered with moss; mossed. --Keats.
Mossed
Moss Moss, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mossed; p. pr. & vb. n. Mossing.] To cover or overgrow with moss. An oak whose boughs were mossed with age. --Shak.
Urn mosses
Urn Urn, n. [OE. urne, L. urna; perhaps fr. urere to burn, and sop called as being made of burnt clay (cf. East): cf. F. urne.] 1. A vessel of various forms, usually a vase furnished with a foot or pedestal, employed for different purposes, as for holding liquids, for ornamental uses, for preserving the ashes of the dead after cremation, and anciently for holding lots to be drawn. A rustic, digging in the ground by Padua, found an urn, or earthen pot, in which there was another urn. --Bp. Wilkins. His scattered limbs with my dead body burn, And once more join us in the pious urn. --Dryden. 2. Fig.: Any place of burial; the grave. Or lay these bones in an unworthy urn, Tombless, with no remembrance over them. --Shak. 3. (Rom. Antiq.) A measure of capacity for liquids, containing about three gallons and a haft, wine measure. It was haft the amphora, and four times the congius. 4. (Bot.) A hollow body shaped like an urn, in which the spores of mosses are contained; a spore case; a theca. 5. A tea urn. See under Tea. Urn mosses (Bot.), the order of true mosses; -- so called because the capsules of many kinds are urn-shaped.

Meaning of Mosse from wikipedia

- Mosse may refer to: Mossé of Burkina Faso Bartholomew Mosse (1712-1759), Irish surgeon and founder of the Rotunda Hospital Markus Mosse (1808-1865), German...
- as Mossé in their language Mooré Mossé is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gérald Mossé (born 1967), jockey Claude Mossé (1924–2022)...
- Katherine Louise Mosse CBE (born 1961) is a British novelist, non-fiction and short story writer and broadcaster. She is best known for her 2005 novel...
- Gerhard "George" Lachmann Mosse (September 20, 1918 – January 22, 1999) was a German-American social and cultural historian, who emigrated from **** Germany...
- Richard Mosse (born 1980) is an Irish conceptual do****entary photographer, living in New York City and Ireland. Mosse was born in Kilkenny, Ireland. He...
- Violet Brown (née Mosse; 10 March 1900 – 15 September 2017) was a Jamaican supercentenarian who was the oldest verified living person in the world for...
- Sonia Mossé (27 August 1917 – 30 March 1943) was a French artist, Actor, decorator, and draughtswoman who inspired many artists of her time. Close to...
- Isaac Albert Mosse (1 October 1846 – 31 May 1925) was a German judge and legal scholar. Mosse's importance lies in his work on ****an's Meiji Constitution...
- Hilde L. Mosse (28. January 1912 – 1982) was a German-American psychiatrist. The sister of famed historian of ****sm George Mosse, she, along with fellow...
- Bartholomew Mosse (1712 – 16 February 1759) was an Irish surgeon and impresario responsible for founding the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin. Bartholemew Mosse was...