noun🔗ShareMoussesAny of various small, green, seedless plants growing on the ground or on the surfaces of trees, stones, etc.; now specifically, a plant of the phylum Bryophyta (formerly division Musci)."Mosses covered the damp forest floor like a soft, green carpet. "Les mousses couvraient le sol forestier humide comme un tapis vert et doux.plantbiologynatureenvironmentorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEspèces de moussesA kind or species of such plants."Example Sentence: "While hiking in the forest, we saw many different mosses growing on the rocks and tree trunks." "En randonnée dans la forêt, nous avons vu de nombreuses espèces de mousses pousser sur les rochers et les troncs d'arbres.plantnaturebiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoussesAny alga, lichen, bryophyte, or other plant of seemingly simple structure."Irish moss"Mousse d'IrlandeplantbiologynatureenvironmentorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarais, tourbièreA bog; a fen."the mosses of the Scottish border"Les marais de la frontière écossaise.environmentgeographyplacenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe couvrir de mousseTo become covered with moss."An oak whose boughs were mossed with age."Un chêne dont les branches étaient couvertes de mousse par l'âge.environmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCouvrir de mousseTo cover (something) with moss."The gardener carefully mosses the exposed roots of the new bonsai tree to help retain moisture. "Le jardinier couvre soigneusement de mousse les racines exposées du nouveau bonsaï pour aider à retenir l'humidité.environmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
